Overview
- Collection Summary
- The collection consists of prewar photographs and postwar sculptures created by Daisy Schweiger Brand relating to her experiences of life of pre and postwar Czechoslovakia and in Auschwitz-Birkenau, Kaiserwald, Dondagen II, Libau, Stutthof, and Buchenwald concentration camps during the Holocaust.
- Provenance
- The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2009 by Daisy Brand.
Browse 11 Items In This Collection
Daisy Brand photographs
Document | Accession Number: 2009.400.1
Mixed media wall sculpture by Daisy Brand depicting graveled train tracks entering a concentration camp
Object | Accession Number: 2009.400.2
depiction: concentration camp;
depiction: 1944 May-1945 April
Mixed media wall sculpture by Daisy Brand depicting arrival at a concentration camp
Object | Accession Number: 2009.400.3
depiction: concentration camp;
depiction: 1944 May-1945 April
Mixed media wall sculpture by Daisy Brand depicting an iron barred concentration camp prison
Object | Accession Number: 2009.400.4
depiction: concentration camp;
depiction: 1944 May-1945 April
Mixed media wall sculpture by Daisy Brand mourning the cremation of her father at Auschwitz
Object | Accession Number: 2009.400.5
depiction: Auschwitz (Concentration camp); Oświęcim (Poland)
depiction: 1944 May
Mixed media wall sculpture by Daisy Brand with a line of boxcars based on her memories of transport to multiple concentration camps
Object | Accession Number: 2009.400.6
depiction: concentration camp transport;
depiction: 1944 May-1945 April
Mixed media wall sculpture by Daisy Brand based on memories of her overnight stay in a gas chamber
Object | Accession Number: 2009.400.7
depiction: Auschwitz (Concentration camp); Oświęcim (Poland)
depiction: 1944 May
Mixed media wall sculpture in three sections by Daisy Brand memorializing the betrayal and destruction of Jewish culture and religious faith during the Holocaust
Object | Accession Number: 2009.400.8 a-c
depiction: 1939-1945
Mixed media wall sculpture by Daisy Brand evoking cherished memories of the her childhood
Object | Accession Number: 2009.400.9
Mixed media wall sculpture by Daisy Brand evoking her memories of arrival at a concentration camp and the crematoria
Object | Accession Number: 2009.400.10
depiction: 1944 May-1945 May
Mixed media wall sculpture by Daisy Brand memorializing the destruction of Jewish culture during the Holocaust
Object | Accession Number: 2009.400.11
depiction: 1939-1945
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