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Franz Kafka Collection

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Collection
Franz Kafka Collection
Description Level
Fonds
Material Type
multiple media
Physical Description
0.2m multiple media
Fonds No.
1445; 1
Date
1994
Scope and Content
The collection consists of approximately 97 photographs within 18 folders as well as the corresponding panel text used in the exhibit. The collection consists of photographs of Prague, Franz Kafka, his family, his friends, books covers, and drawings.
Collection
Franz Kafka Collection
Description Level
Fonds
Material Type
multiple media
Physical Description
0.2m multiple media
Scope and Content
The collection consists of approximately 97 photographs within 18 folders as well as the corresponding panel text used in the exhibit. The collection consists of photographs of Prague, Franz Kafka, his family, his friends, books covers, and drawings.
Date
1994
Fonds No.
1445
Series No.
1
Storage Location
JPL Stacks
History / Biographical
The Franz Kafka collection was created to make available the series of photographs used for the March 1994 exhibit entitled "Franz Kafka and his Prague." The exhibit commemorated the seventieth anniversary of Czech writer Franz Kafka's death. The exhibit calls attention to Kafka's relationship with his native city, Prague, city of "strange men and visionaries the impatient heart of Central Europe."
Language
English French
Custodial History
The photographs were donated for the March 1994 exhibit "Franz Kafka and his Prague" by The Comenius Institute Montreal and Dr. Vlasta J. Vrana with support of the Thomas Hecht Family.
Arrangement
The exhibit consisted of 18 series each with a set of photographs. Each folder within the collection corresponds to the original series.
Reproduction Restrictions
Reproduction restrictions may apply
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
Documents
Images
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