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Kiev Foundation Graphics Arts and Artifacts Collection

 Collection
Identifier: K0005

Collection Scope and Content

The collection includes prints, posters, one Yellow Star of David Badge, cartoons, postcards and other Judaica, much of it related to antisemitism.

Recent acquisitions include the purchase of 30 original postcards from artist E. M. Lilien.

Dates

  • 1493-1969

Restrictions on Access

Some records may be restricted.

Restrictions on Use

Some material may be copyrighted or restricted. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright or other case restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in the collections.

Historical Note

The graphic arts and artifacts collection in an artificial collection of materials donated primarily by the Kiev Family Trust after the original donation of the I. Edward Kiev Judaica Collection in 1996.

This is an open collection and materials continue to be acquired.

Extent

7 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The collection includes prints, posters, cartoons, one Yellow Star of David Badge, postcards and other Judaica, much of it related to antisemitism.

Collection Organization

Organized into three series: Jewish art, antisemitica, and miscellaneous artifacts.

Acquisition Information

The graphic arts collection is an artificial collection of materials donated primarily by the Kiev Foundation after the original donation of the I. Edward Kiev Judaica Collection in 1996.

Title
Preliminary Guide to the Kiev Foundation graphics arts and artifacts collection, 1493-1969
Status
Completed
Author
Special Collections Research Center, The George Washington University
Date
2007
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center, The George Washington University Repository

Contact:
2130 H Street NW
Washington 20052 United States of America