David Friedman Papers 1910-2007

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David Friedman Papers 1910-2007

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David Friedman (Friedmann; 1893-1980) was an artist in Berlin. During the Nazi Holocaust, he was incarcerated in theLodz Ghetto and Auschwitz. He resumed his artistic career immediately after the war and then immigrated to the United States. His papers include artwork, memoirs, and essays focusingon his experiences in the Holocaust.

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Friedmann, David, 1893-1980

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(Please note that some of this biographical material was provided by his second daughter Miriam Friedman Morris.) David Friedman (Friedmann) was born in 1893 in Mährisch Ostrau, Austria (now Ostrava, Czech Republic). He moved to Berlin in 1911. There he learned the techniques of copper etching and lithography from Hermann Struck and was awarded a scholarship to study art with Lovis Corinth. With the breakout of World War I, he volunteered for the Austro-Hungarian Army. H...

Friedman, Miriam

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Taussig, Hildegard

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