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Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 186 Collections and/or Records:

Sermons, 1939

 File
Identifier: B429.01.0001.0004
Abstract

This folder contains two sermons. The first is titled, "Are we on Trial," and was delivered on September 15, 1939 (the second day of Rosh HaShanah)--just 12 days after England entered World War II. The second sermon is titled, "In G-d we Trust," and was delivered on September 23 at the Yizkor service during Yom Kippur.

Dates: 1939

Sermons, 1942

 File
Identifier: B429.01.0001.0007
Abstract

This folder contains three sermons.

1. Watchman, What of the Night - September 13, 1942 - Second day Rosh HaShanah

2. Does Religion Need Symbols? - November 5, 1942

3. Faith of our Fathers - November 14, 1942 - Delivered at Rodfei Zedek, Chicago, IL

Dates: 1942

Sermons, 1947

 File
Identifier: B429.01.0001.0011
Abstract

This folder contains one sermon.

1. Hear, Ye Nations - September 16, 1947 - Second day of Rosh HaShanah

Dates: 1947

Shoes, 1949

 Item
Identifier: B398.01.00030.00001
Abstract

Multi-piece artwork consisting of an encaustic painting on canvas, pair of shoes and wood shelf for shoes.

Shoes are greenish, brown snake print, peep toe and ankle straps with 3.5-inch heel; they date to circa 1949. Shoes belonged to the mother of one of Deborah Howard’s portrait subjects, Harry Lopas, and was also Deborah’s aunt. Label on shoe says “Joseph Salon Shoes.” Wood shelf for shoe display is a simple box of light wood. Shoes and box stored separately from painting.

Dates: 1949

Steven Metzler, 2004

 Item — Object B398.01.00009: Series B398.01 [Barcode: U186023282435]
Identifier: B398.01.00009
Abstract

Framed drawing of Steven Metzler by artist Deborah Howard. Drawing is full color with purple background, Steven wears a light blue shirt. Steven Metzler is looking towards the viewer.

Dates: 2004

Susan Bendor, 2006

 Item — Object B398.01.00016: Series B398.01 [Barcode: U186023282508]
Identifier: B398.01.00016
Abstract

Framed drawing of Susan Bendor by artist Deborah Howard. Drawing is in black and white, she wears a white striped cardigan and darker shirt. Susan Bendor is looking towards the viewer.

Dates: 2006

Susan Brody Family Legacies Holocaust Videos

 Collection
Identifier: B453
Abstract

This collection contains one DVD produced by Susan Brody and her company, Family Legacies Videos, for the 30th Annual Governor's Holocaust Remembrance Program on May 3, 2011. Further accruals to this collection are expected.

Dates: Broadcast: May 3, 2011

Susan Cooper Exhibit, 2021

 File
Identifier: B230.02.0007.0027
Abstract

File folder contains an exhibit book and a book entitled "Recollection" about Susan Cooper's art, which depicts synagogues in Poland that were destroyed during World War II. There is also a DVD of Susan Cooper exploring her artwork during an RMJHS event.

Dates: 2021

Suzanne Whiteley, 2006

 Item — Object B398.01.00018: Series B398.01 [Barcode: U186023282524]
Identifier: B398.01.00018
Abstract

graphite and pencil on paper



Dates: 2006

The Blessing of the Moon, c. 1960 - 1979

 Item
Identifier: B362.01.0002.00002
Abstract

This painting is entitled The Blessing of the Moon. It measures approximately 24" x 18" and is oil on canvas board. The image depicts Kracow at night under a starry sky and bright moon. The image is of the same street/area of his other painting, "The Burning of Cracow." In line with his other paintings, Veston did not date the painting, though it can be assumed that it was created while living in Albuquerque--between 1955 and 1980.

Dates: c. 1960 - 1979