Overview
- Brief Narrative
- The poster advertises a concert by the Middle East Symphony Orchestra sponsored by the Navy, Army, and Air Force Institutes (N.A.A.F.I.) and the Entertainments National Services Association (E.N.S.A.) at the garrison theater in Cairo, Egypt, on Sunday, 26 Nov. (no year stated). The performers listed are Joseph Shadwick (leader), Joseph Huttel (conductor), and Albert Katz on cello (Albert Catell) donor's husband.
- Artwork Title
- N.A.A.F.I. presents E.N.S.A. entertainments for H.M. Forces Middle East Symphony Orchestra
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Paula Catell
Physical Details
- Classification
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Posters
- Category
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Performing arts posters
- Object Type
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Concert posters (tgm)
- Dimensions
- overall: Height: 21.810 inches (55.397 cm) | Width: 16.810 inches (42.697 cm)
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
- Conditions on Use
- No restrictions on use
Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- Concerts--Egypt.
- Personal Name
- Catell, Albert. Huttel, Joseph. Shadwick, Joseph.
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The poster was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2002 by Paula Catell.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-05-24 12:37:38
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The collection consists of 7 posters advertising concerts featuring Albert Catell donor's husband in Palestine/Israel and Egypt during the 1940s.
Date: 1940-1946
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The poster advertises a concert by The Palestine Orchestra at Edison Theatre in Jerusalem, Palestine, on 21 Mar. 1940. The soloists listed are Joseph Bernstein on violin and Abraham Katz (Albert Catell) donor's husband on cello, and the conductor is Ignaz Neumark. This was a subscription concert for the 1939/40 season.
Poster
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This poster advertises for a concert by the Kaminski quartet at the Museum Tel Aviv performing an all Beethoven program on 25 and 28 Mar. 1942. The members of the quartet are listed as Kaminski, Ginzburg, Rak, and Katz (Albert Catell) donor's husband with E. Toeplitz (Uri Toeplitz) accompanying on flute.
