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Creator:
Rattner, Abraham, 1893-1978  Search this
Subject:
Bedwell, Bettina  Search this
Rattner, Abraham  Search this
World War, 1939-1945  Search this
Type:
Writings
Date:
1939 September 1 - October 28
Place of publication, production, or execution:
No place, unknown, or undetermined
Physical Description:
Diary : 1 v. : handwritten ; 13 x 8 cm.
Summary:
Rattner describes his decision to leave Paris with his wife Bettina due to the start of World War II, and documents the arduous process of getting out of Europe and their trip across the Atlantic. <br>No entries before September 1 or after October 28.
Citation:
Abraham Rattner. Abraham Rattner diary, 1939 September 1 - October 28. Abraham Rattner and Esther Gentle papers, 1891-1986. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Use Note:
U.S. public domain
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560
Topic:
Boat travel  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA)16651
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Abraham Rattner and Esther Gentle papers, 1891-1986
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_item_16651