Overview
- Description
- The Julian Feingold papers include photographs of Feingold’s artwork documenting the Zeilsheim displaced persons camp and of a theatre production at Zeilsheim; clippings about Feingold, his wife, and the Holocaust; and a reproduction of a drawing by Feingold of a military photographer with Holocaust survivors in the background.
- Date
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inclusive:
1945-1999
- Collection Creator
- Julian Feingold
- Biography
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Julian Feingold (1918-1990) was born in Poland and educated at the Institute for Fine Arts in Poznań and the Art Institute of Lwów. During the war he escaped east, was sent to the Soviet interior, and evacuated to Tashkent, Uzbekistan. He returned home after the war to discover that his entire family had perished. He left Poland for the Zeilsheim displaced persons camp and immigrated to the United States where he worked as a cartoonist, graphic artist and book illustrator.
Physical Details
- Genre/Form
- Photographs.
- Extent
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3 folders
2 oversize folders
- System of Arrangement
- The Julian Feingold papers are arranged as a single series.
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
- Conditions on Use
- Material(s) 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.
Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- Jews--Poland. Jewish artists. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in art--Exhibitions. Holocaust survivors--Germany--Zeilsheim (Frankfurt am Main). Holocaust survivors--Florida.
- Geographic Name
- Zeilsheim (Frankfurt am Main, Germany) Florida.
- Personal Name
- Feingold, Julian (1918-1990)
- Corporate Name
- Zeilsheim (Displaced persons camp)
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Ada Feingold donated the Julian Feingold papers to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2002.
- Funding Note
- The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-02-24 14:03:48
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Collection includes photographs of Feingold’s artwork documenting the Zeilsheim displaced persons camp and of a theatre production at Zeilsheim; clippings about Feingold, his wife, and the Holocaust; and a reproduction of a drawing by Feingold of a military photographer with Holocaust survivors in the background. It also includes a watercolor depicting the Zeilsheim displaced persons camp.
Date: 1945-1999
Watercolor
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