Gisele Freund Papers 1933-1990

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Gisele Freund Papers 1933-1990

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Chiefly correspondence and reviews relating to photography books published in U.S. between 1980 and 1985.

1 container.; .5 linear feet of shelf space.

eng,

Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6364711

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Freund, Gisele

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While Gisele Freund’s birthdate is cited as either 1908 or 1912, it is certain she was born in the Schoneberg district of Berlin, Germany, to wealthy Jewish parents who had a passion for collecting art. Her father’s gift of a camera to the fifteen-year-old Gisèle set the course of her life. During her university years in Frankfurt, where she studied sociology, Freund took an active political stand again National Socialism. Forced to flee Germany in 1933, she landed in Paris with lit...

Freund, Gisele

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6mt67zd (person)

While Gisele Freund’s birthdate is cited as either 1908 or 1912, it is certain she was born in the Schoneberg district of Berlin, Germany, to wealthy Jewish parents who had a passion for collecting art. Her father’s gift of a camera to the fifteen-year-old Gisèle set the course of her life. During her university years in Frankfurt, where she studied sociology, Freund took an active political stand again National Socialism. Forced to flee Germany in 1933, she landed in Paris with lit...