- Collection:
- Georgia Government Publications
- Serial:
- The Anne Frank in the World and Georgia Commission on the Holocaust newsletter.
- Title:
- Anne Frank in the world [Aug. 2015]
- Creator:
- Georgia. Commission on the Holocaust
- Contributor to Resource:
- Georgia. Commission on the Holocaust
- Publisher:
- Atlanta, Ga. : Georgia. Commission on the Holocaust
- Date of Original:
- 2015-08
- Subject:
- Georgia
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- publications (documents)
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Began in 2012; ceased with: November 2015.
Copyright statement on issues may differ according to provider.
Official publication of monthly newsletter began in March 2012 per sponsoring body; however, issues bearing title date back to January 2012.
Two issues each published for March, May, and December 2013. No issue published for November 2013.
No issue for March 2014.
Two issues published for April 2015; one is called Special edition.
January 2012 update; title from PDF caption (Georgia Government Publications database, viewed May 10, 2018).
November 2015 (Georgia Government Publications database, viewed May 10, 2018). - External Identifiers:
- Call Number GA G630.H6 P1 A5 2015/8
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-bg630-ph6-bp1-ba5-b2015-s8-belec-p-btext
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-bg630-ph6-bp1-ba5-b2015-s8-belec-p-btext
- Language:
- eng
- Holding Institution:
- University of Georgia. Map and Government Information Library
- Rights:
-
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August 2015
Welcome to the Georgia Commission on the Holocaust and Anne Frank in the World e-newsletter. Updates on upcoming events, programs, and opportunities right to your inbox! Here is what is new:
"In Her Father's Eyes: A Slovak Childhood in the Shadow of the Holocaust"
This exhibit on loan is currently on display at Anne Frank in the World: 1929-1945 until August 25.
The Georgia Commission on the Holocaust is hosting the travelling exhibition "In Her Father's Eyes: A Slovak Childhood in the Shadow of the Holocaust", on loan from the Kennesaw State University Museum of History and Holocaust Education, at Anne Frank in the World in Sandy Springs. The exhibit will be on display from June 9 until August 25, 2015. Admission is free. Click here for more information.
"In Her Father's Eyes" chronicles the life of Kitty Weichherz, who was the same age as Anne Frank. She died at Sobibr concentration camp in Poland the same year the Frank family went into hiding in Amsterdam. Kitty's story is captured in words and photographs by her father, Bela, who maintained a meticulous diary of the "mundane and profound" events of his daughter's life.
Click here to learn more about diaries from the Holocaust.
2016 Creative Arts Student Contest
"Mothers and Fathers: Stories of Love and Loss"
Details are now up for our annual Creative Arts Student Contest. The theme for 2016 is "Mothers and Fathers: Stories of Love and Loss".
Students of grades 6-12 in Georgia are eligible to enter. Please review all Requirements and Guidelines carefully before creating your entry. The deadline for all entries is March 23, 2016.
Click here for details.
Events
News
Sunday Matinees Schedule: September - November
Visit Anne Frank in the World: 1929-1945 in Sandy Springs every month for free screenings of short films and documentaries about the Holocaust, World War II, and human rights.
September 20 - Weapons of the Spirit October 18 - Curator's Corner: The Nazi Persecution of Homosexuals November 22 - Curator's Corner: Diaries from the Holocaust
Affiliate Event: "Filming the Camps: From Hollywood to Nuremberg"
The Atlanta History Center is honored to be one of only two U.S. venues to host the Mmorial de la Shoah's exhibition, Filming the Camps John Ford, Samuel Fuller, George Stevens: From Hollywood to Nuremberg. On display through November 20, 2015, the exhibit explores the experiences of five American filmmakers during and after WWII, their confrontation with Nazi atrocities, and the mark it left on them as artists. Click here for details.
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Sylvia Wygoda passes away at 67
Sylvia Wygoda, Holocaust educator and founding director of the Georgia Commission on the Holocaust, passed away at her home in Soddy-Daisy, Tennessee, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Click here to learn more.
Now accepting online donations!
Donations to support the exhibit and the Georgia Commission on the Holocaust may now be made online via PayPal. Click here for more details.
Anne Frank in the World: 1929-1945 Holiday Closings
The exhibit will be closed on the following holidays:
Wednesday, September 23 Thursday, November 26
Please notes that additional dates may be added. Stay up to date with closings by visiting this webpage.
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Anne Frank in the World: 1929-1945 is an exhibit by Anne Frank Center USA. It is sponsored by the Georgia Commission on the Holocaust and is currently hosted by the City of Sandy Springs
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