| Translated title | Minorities Seek Identity. German-Jewish Culture in David Simonsens’ Collection. Exhibition Catalog |
| Author & Curator |
Margrethe Brock-Nannestad. |
| Collection |
Royal Library, Copenhagen |
| Imprint |
Copenhagen, Denmark, 1993. 50 pp., illustrations: 12 b&w, 23.6 × 16.8 cm. Danish. |
| ISBN |
87707233829 |
| Location |
Royal Library (15 January–17 April 1993) |
| Description |
Printed books and other items from the Simonsen Collection (now part of The Royal Library), illustrating aspects of German-Jewish culture and identity. Brief essays on David Simonsen (Ulf Haxen), the exhibition, German-Jewish culture in Simonsen’s collection, religion and science, and German-Jewish history in research after 1945. Catalog in 13 topical sections (history, organizations, patriotism, Zionism, fictional literature, etc.), each with introductory text. Jewish art and Jewish museums addressed in sections 9–11 (pp. 40–43). Basic and descriptive entries. 205 items. |
| main keywords |
GERMANYPHOTOGRAPHSPORTRAITSPRINTED BOOKS |
| minor keywords |
CalendarsGraphic artsHerzl, TheodoreHistorical photographsJewish artistsWrocław (Breslau)Zionism |
| Other venue |
Schleswig-Holsteinische Landesbibliothek, Kiel, Germany (13 June–1 August 1993) |
| Catalog from other venue |