| Translated title | Paper is White, isn’t it? A Search for Clues in the Archive of the Vienna Jewish Museum |
| Editor & Curator |
Werner Hanak. |
| Imprint |
Vienna, Austria, 1998. 175 pp., illustrations: 140 col., 22 b&w, 30.5 × 24.5 cm. German. |
| ISBN |
3901398074 |
| Location |
Jüdisches Museum Wien (30 January–22 March 1998) |
| Description |
The history, donors and objects of the hitherto inaccessible archives of the Jewish Museum in Vienna. Detailed chronology of the Museum’s collection, 1893–1996 by Christa Prokisch. Exhibits were presented in two main sections: the first on the founders of the old Jewish Museum of Vienna and the history of the two Jewish Museums of Vienna, the second on Viennese history as documented in the archives. Introductory texts on various topics. Descriptive entries. 121 items. |
| main keywords |
HISTORICAL DOCUMENTSJÜDISCHES MUSEUM WIEN, HISTORY OFPHOTOGRAPHSPRINTED BOOKSVIENNA |
| minor keywords |
AmuletsAustriaFranck, Paul-JeanJudaica exhibitions, pre-World War II (photographs of)KetubbotMedicineMicrographyMizrachMordechai Sofer Stam of Nitra (scribe-artist)Prints, biblical imagesScrolls of Esther, engraved bordersSynagogues, AustriaSynagogues, ViennaSzyk, ArthurTheater |
| Related ephemera |
Exhibition leaflet, 6 pp., 6 col. illus., 21 × 10 cm. German and English; Invitation to exhibition opening, card, no illustrations, 21 × 10 cm. |