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Gotfryd, Bernard.
Bernard Gotfryd was born in 1924 in Radom, Poland and became interested in photography at an early age. When World War II broke out, Gotfryd found work as an apprentice in a photography studio in the Radom ghetto. While working in the studio, he began aiding the Polish underground by passing on photographs taken by Nazi officers of war atrocities. After an unsuccessful escape attempt in October 1943, Gotfryd was apprehended and shipped to Maidanek. By the wars end, Gotfryd had survived six concentration camps. In 1947, Gotfryd emigrated to the United States where he worked as a photographer and studied photojournalism. In 1957, he joined the staff of Newsweek where he worked for more than thirty years. After covering the Holocaust Survivors Gathering in Washington, D.C., in April 1983, Gotfryd was moved to write about his own experiences, which were published as a collection, titled Anton the Dove Fancier and Other Tales of the Holocaust.
From the description of Bernard Gotfryd Photograph Collection [graphic] / Bernard Gotfryd. 1960-2008 (bulk 1961-1990) (New-York Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 479749117
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Gotfryd, Bernard, 1924-
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Polish-American photographer. From the description of Bernard Gotfryd papers, 1945-2006. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754864516 Biographical Note Bernard Gotfryd was a Holocaust survivor and celebrated staff photographer for Newsweek for more than three decades until his retirement in the late 1980s. Bernard Gotfryd was born in 1924, in Radom, Poland, to Jewish parents. During World War II, he worked as an a...
