Overview
- Description
- Consists of research notes and reference material collected by Dr. Zilla Cahn regarding the role of intellectuals in post-war France. Dr. Cahn, who passed away before publishing a book on the topic, explored the idea that French intellectuals worked to conceal the moral culpability of their actions during World War II; she collected, indexed, and cross-referenced a great deal of information related to this topic.
- Date
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inclusive:
1940-2008
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Daniel Wagner
Physical Details
- Genre/Form
- Research papers.
- Extent
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7 boxes
- System of Arrangement
- The collection is arranged thematically.
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
- Conditions on Use
- Mr. Wagner, as his mother's heir, owns the copyright on the items she created. Other materials in this collection may be protected by copyright and/or related rights. You do not require further permission from the Museum to use this material. The user is solely responsible for making a determination as to if and how the material may be used.
- Copyright Holder
- Mr. Daniel Wagner
Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- France--History--1945-.
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
-
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Daniel Wagner donated his late mother's research to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on Jan. 28, 2008.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-02-24 13:36:05
- This page:
- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn34823
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