Translated title | Jewish Presence Between the Meuse, Moselle and Rhine as Seen Through the Postcard (late 19th–early 20th C) |
Collection |
Gérard Silvain. |
Imprint |
Dudelange, Luxembourg, 2005. Booklet, 72 pp., illustrations: 85 col., 19.5 × 20.5 cm. French. |
Location |
Centre de Documentation sur les Migrations Humaines (21 April–8 May 2005) |
Description |
This history of the region’s Jews, illustrated through historical photographs on postcards. Brief text on the history and sociology of the postcard. Material divided according to 4 geographical regions (Rhénanie, Pays d’ Arlon, Moselle and Luxembourg), Jewish holidays, and positive and negative figures. Basic and descriptive entries, some of them extensive. 91 items. |
main keywords |
ARLONBELGIUMFRANCELUXEMBOURGPOSTCARDSRHINELAND |
minor keywords |
Antisemitic images/objectsHistorical photographsMetzShana Tova greeting cardsSoldiers (Jewish) & related objectsSynagogues, BelgiumSynagogues, France |
Other venue |
Musée Gaspar, Arlon, Belgium (22 October 2005–16 April 2006) |