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Catalog Number |
B2019.01.1423 |
Object Name |
Board, Display |
Title |
The Survivors |
Museum |
Alexandria Black History Museum |
Description |
Rectangular cardboard display board mounted with a poster entitled, "The Survivors". The poster consists of a black and white photographic image of a group of men dressed in striped pants standing behind a fence of barbed wire. There is a caption at the bottom of the poster which begins, "When the Allied armies finally crushed Hitler's legions, the evidence of Nazi / atrocities emerged everywhere…" The title is in white text on a black background at the bottom of the poster. The poster is part of an exhibition series on the Holocaust that was produced and distributed by the Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith. The poster is marked number "17". The front of the board is covered in clear plastic which is taped at the back. The board is constructed from two sections of cardboard taped together. This display board was created and used by Carlton A. Funn Sr. as part of his exhibition, "The History and Culture of Minorities", later named "National / International Cultural Exhibits ("NICE"). |
Material |
Cardboard/Plastic/Tape/Paper |
Artist or Maker |
Carlton A. Funn Sr. |
Date |
c.1977 |
Dimensions |
H-23.031 W-29.055 D-0.315 inches |
Search Terms |
Holocaust Religion Religion & politics Genocide World War II Judaism Nazis Nazism Concentration camps |
Subjects |
Holocaust Religion Religion & politics Genocide World War II Judaism Nazis Nazism Concentration camps |
Related People |
Funn, Carlton A., Sr. |