Overview
- Brief Narrative
- Zeiss Ikon camera - with case - used by Joshua Heilman to take pre-war photographs of Lubaczow, which he assembled into an album which he took with him to British Mandate Palestine in 1939.
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum collection, gift of Sheldon Schwartz
Physical Details
- Classification
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Audiovisual and Photographic Materials
- Category
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Cameras
- Object Type
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Cameras (lcsh)
- Physical Description
- Zeiss Ikon camera (a) with leather case with carrying strap (b)
- Dimensions
- a: Height: 3.130 inches (7.95 cm) | Width: 2.380 inches (6.045 cm) | Depth: 2.060 inches (5.232 cm)
b: Height: 6.000 inches (15.24 cm) | Width: 3.130 inches (7.95 cm) | Depth: 2.630 inches (6.68 cm) - Materials
- a : metal, glass
b : leather, metal
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
- Conditions on Use
- No restrictions on use
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The camera was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2019 by Sheldon Schwartz, the son-in-law of Joshua Heilman.
- Record last modified:
- 2024-02-21 05:54:56
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The collection consists of a camera used by Joshua Heilman and pre-war photographs he took of Lubaczow using this camera, which he assembled into an album which he took with him to British Mandate Palestine in 1939.
Joshua Heilman photograph album
Document
Pre-war photographs of Lubaczow taken by Joshua Heilman that he assembled into an album and took to British Mandate Palestine in 1939.