Children of a vanished world / Roman Vishniac ; edited by Mara Vishniac Kohn and Miriam Hartman Flac...
Children of a vanished world / Roman Vishniac ; edited by Mara Vishniac Kohn and Miriam Hartman Flac...
Children of a vanished world / Roman Vishniac ; edited by Mara Vishniac Kohn and Miriam Hartman Flacks.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Berkeley ; London : University of California Press, c1999.
Call Numbers
NQ947.00049/1
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MMS ID
Language
English
Yiddish
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Physical Description
Physical content
xv, 141 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
Berkeley ; London : University of California Press, c1999.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
c1999.
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"Between 1935 and 1938 the celebrated photographer Roman Vishniac explored the cities and villages of Eastern Europe, capturing life in the Jewish shtetlekh of Poland, Romania, Russia, and Hungary, communities that even then seemed threatened. Using a hidden camera and under difficult circumstances, Vishniac was able to take over sixteen thousand p...
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Full title
Children of a vanished world / Roman Vishniac ; edited by Mara Vishniac Kohn and Miriam Hartman Flacks.
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Author / Artists
Notes
General note
S. Mark Taper Foundation imprint in Jewish studies.
Includes index.
Language note
Includes texts of Yiddish songs with English translations by Miriam Hartman Flacks.
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
c1999.
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Call Numbers
NQ947.00049/1
Record Identifier
74VvgbL6RRMl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvgbL6RRMl
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ISBN
0520221877
9780520221871 :
0520221877 :
9780520221871
DDC
947.0004924
MMS ID
991012390629702626
