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Interviewee:

Weisel, Mindy, 1947-  Search this

Interviewer:

Bayly, Anne Louise, 1975-2016  Search this

Type:

Sound recordings

Interviews

Citation:

Quotes and excerpts must be cited as follows: Oral history interview with Mindy Weisel, 2001 September 2-November 1. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Topic:

Holocaust survivors  Search this

Children of Holocaust survivors  Search this

September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001  Search this

Women artists  Search this

Theme:

Women  Search this

Record number:

(DSI-AAA_CollID)11974

(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)235065

AAA_collcode_weisel01

Theme:

Women

Data Source:

Archives of American Art

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:AAADCD_oh_235065

Interviewee:

Weisel, Mindy  Search this

Interviewer:

Berman, Anne Louise, 1975-2016  Search this

Extent:

2 Items (sound discs (1 hr.; 28 min.), digital., 2 5/8 in.)

36 Pages (Transcript)

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Pages

Sound recordings

Interviews

Date:

2001 September 2-November 1

Scope and Contents:

An interview with Mindy Weisel conducted 2001 September 21-November 1, by Anne Louise Bayly, for the Archives of American Art, in Washington, D.C.

Weisel speaks of her parents and their surviving the Holocaust; her mother showing her beauty as a child; being the daughter of survivors; wanting to draw as a child; studying art in college; her marriage and motherhood; balancing the role of wife, mother and artist; September 11th; her Ella Fitzgerald series; her time at the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts; process of working; creating Lily Let's Dance and It's Ok Kid; writing her books "Daughters of Absence", "Touching Quiet", "The Rainbow Diet"; art and survival.

Biographical / Historical:

Mindy Weisel (1947- ) is a painter from Washington, D.C.

General:

Originally recorded on 2 sound discs. Reformatted in 2010 as 3 digital wav files. Duration is 1 hr.; 28 min.

Provenance:

This interview is part of the Archives of American Art Oral History Program, started in 1958 to document the history of the visual arts in the United States, primarily through interviews with artists, historians, dealers, critics and administrators.

Occupation:

Painters -- New York (State) -- New City  Search this

Topic:

Holocaust survivors  Search this

Children of Holocaust survivors  Search this

September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001  Search this

Women artists  Search this

Genre/Form:

Sound recordings

Interviews

Sponsor:

Funding for the digital preservation of this interview was provided by a grant from the Save America's Treasures Program of the National Park Service.

Identifier:

AAA.weisel01

Archival Repository:

Archives of American Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw90dbcb21c-7c81-46b8-baed-e4a150d3d4c5

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-aaa-weisel01

Author:

Spiegelman, Art  Search this

Subject:

Spiegelman, Vladek  Search this

Spiegelman, Art  Search this

Physical description:

2 volumes : chiefly illustrations ; 23 cm

Type:

Biography

Comic books, strips, etc

Graphic novels

Place:

United States

Poland

Date:

1986

1991

©1986-1991

Topic:

Holocaust survivors  Search this

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)  Search this

Children of Holocaust survivors  Search this

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_1050591

Author:

Zandman, Felix 1928-  Search this

Chanoff, David  Search this

Subject:

Zandman, Felix 1958-  Search this

Physical description:

xvi, 428 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 21 cm

Type:

Personal narratives

Biography

Place:

United States

Date:

1995

Topic:

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)  Search this

Holocaust survivors--Biography  Search this

Jews  Search this

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_491644

Author:

Berghash, Mark W  Search this

California Museum of Photography  Search this

Subject:

Berghash, Mark W  Search this

Physical description:

48 p. : ports. ; 25 cm.

Type:

Personal narratives

Personal narratives, German

Date:

1985

C1985

Topic:

Holocaust survivors--Portraits  Search this

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)  Search this

Germans--Portraits  Search this

World War, 1939-1945  Search this

Call number:

TR647.B423 C15 1985

TR647.B423C15 1985

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_450198

Author:

Dinnerstein, Leonard  Search this

Physical description:

xiv, 409 p. : ill. ; 24 cm

Type:

Books

Place:

United States

Date:

1982

20th century

Topic:

Jews--History  Search this

Holocaust survivors--Government policy--History  Search this

Emigration and immigration  Search this

History  Search this

Call number:

JV6895.J5D55X 1982

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_312731

Editor:

USC Shoah Foundation Institute for Visual History and Education  Search this

Subject:

USC Shoah Foundation Institute for Visual History and Education  Search this

Physical description:

xvii, 334 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm

Type:

Books

Date:

2014

Topic:

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in motion pictures  Search this

Holocaust survivors  Search this

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_1031769

Author:

Klein, Gerda Weissmann 1924-  Search this

Home Box Office (Firm)  Search this

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum  Search this

Southern Poverty Law Center  Search this

Teaching Tolerance (Project)  Search this

Subject:

Klein, Gerda Weissmann 1924-  Search this

Klein, Kurt 1920-  Search this

Physical description:

1 videodisc (42 min.) : sd., col., with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 teacher's guide (48 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.) + 1 resource booklet (39 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.) + 1 primary documents packet

Type:

Videorecordings

Biography

Sources

Personal narratives

Historical films

Educational films

Documentary films

Nonfiction films

Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Place:

United States

Germany

Poland

Bielsko-Biała

Bielsko-Biała (Poland)

Date:

2005

1995

[2005]

Topic:

Holocaust survivors  Search this

Jewish women in the Holocaust  Search this

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)  Search this

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Study and teaching (Secondary)  Search this

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Study and teaching--Audio-visual aids  Search this

World War, 1939-1945--Conscript labor  Search this

Jews  Search this

Call number:

video 001311

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_1015303

Author:

Spiegelman, Art  Search this

Spiegelman, Art Maus  Search this

Spiegelman, Art Maus II  Search this

Subject:

Spiegelman, Vladek  Search this

Physical description:

295 p. : chiefly ill. ; 23 cm

Type:

Biography

Comic books, strips, etc

Personal narratives, Jewish

Graphic novels

Place:

Poland

United States

Date:

2003

Topic:

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)  Search this

World War, 1939-1945  Search this

Holocaust survivors  Search this

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_1017809

Author:

Lurie, Boris 1924-2008  Search this

Fogelman, Eva Boris Lurie : Holocaust survivor as artist : from mourning to meaning  Search this

Studio House (New York, N.Y.)  Search this

Subject:

Lurie, Boris 1924-2008  Search this

Boris Lurie Art Foundation  Search this

Physical description:

59 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm

Type:

Exhibitions

Place:

United States

Date:

2013

20th century

Topic:

Drawing  Search this

Painting  Search this

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in art  Search this

Concentration camps in art  Search this

Holocaust survivors--Art  Search this

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_1044301

Author:

Rothchild, Sylvia 1923-  Search this

William E. Wiener Oral History Library  Search this

Physical description:

vii, 456 p. ; 24 cm

Type:

Personal narratives

Biography

Place:

Europe

United States

Date:

1981

C1981

Topic:

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)  Search this

Jews--Biography  Search this

Holocaust survivors  Search this

Jews  Search this

Emigration and immigration  Search this

Call number:

D810.J4 V63X

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_189033

Author:

Powell, Lawrence N  Search this

Subject:

Levy, Anne  Search this

Skorecki family  Search this

Duke, David Ernest  Search this

Physical description:

593 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm

Type:

Biography

Place:

Poland

Louisiana

New Orleans

Date:

2000

C2000

1951-

Topic:

Jews  Search this

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)  Search this

Holocaust survivors  Search this

Politics and government  Search this

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_939661

Editor:

Rozett, Robert  Search this

Nidam-Orvieto, Iael  Search this

Author:

International Institute for Holocaust Research  Search this

Physical description:

292 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 29 cm

Type:

Personal narratives

Correspondence

Records and correspondence

Date:

2016

Topic:

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)  Search this

Holocaust survivors  Search this

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_1087907

Author:

Klein, Gerda Weissmann 1924-  Search this

Antholis, Kary  Search this

Klein, Gerda Weissmann 1924-  Search this

Home Box Office (Firm)  Search this

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum  Search this

Southern Poverty Law Center  Search this

Teaching Tolerance (Project)  Search this

Subject:

Klein, Gerda Weissmann 1924-  Search this

Klein, Kurt 1920-  Search this

Physical description:

1 videocassette (39 min.) : sd., col., with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in. + 1 teacher's guide + 1 resource booklet +1 primary documents packet

Type:

Videorecordings

Personal narratives

Biography

Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Place:

United States

Germany

Date:

2005

[2005]

Topic:

Jewish women in the Holocaust  Search this

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)  Search this

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Study and teaching (Secondary)  Search this

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Study and teaching  Search this

World War, 1939-1945--Conscript labor  Search this

Holocaust survivors  Search this

Call number:

video 001465

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_1069121

Author:

Jong, Steffi de 1984-  Search this

Physical description:

ix, 271 pages ; 24 cm

Type:

Personal narratives

Date:

2018

Topic:

Video tapes in historiography  Search this

Oral history  Search this

Historical museums--Exhibitions  Search this

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)  Search this

Collective memory  Search this

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Historiography  Search this

Holocaust survivors--Interviews--Historiography  Search this

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_1093296