Archive for the 'Occupied France' Category
Oui, Je Parle Français! FIU French Language Students Encounter Museum Founder Micky Wolfson
• November 22, 2017 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1920s, 1930s, architects, architecture, Art Nouveau (architecture), children's books, Children's propaganda books, collectors, colonial propaganda, colonialism, concentration camp, displays, ethnohistory, exhibit cases, exhibitions, Francis Xavier Luca, graphic designers, international expositions, Mitchell Wolfson Jr., Occupied France, Orientalism, postcards, propaganda, rare books and special collections library, war propaganda, Wolfsonian library, Wolfsonian library collection, Wolfsonian library exhibits, Wolfsonian museum library, Wolfsonian staff, Wolfsonian-FIU library, Wolfsonian-FIU library exhibitions, World War (1939-1945), World War II, WWII
Tags: Abecediaries, Albert Laprade (1883-1978), Alfred Janniot, Alfred Janniot (1889-1969), alphabet books, Art Nouveau, Austria, bas relief, calendars, Colonial expositions, colonizers, Exposition Coloniale de Marseille (1922), Exposition Coloniale Internationale (Paris: 1931), Exposition Universelle (Paris: 1900), FIU Professor Maria Antonieta Garcia, French, French architects, French language students, Holocaust Memorial (Miami Beach), human zoos, Huts, Julius Klinger (1876-1942), Julius Klinger: Posters for a Modern Age (Wolfsonian exhibition), Léon Jaussely (1875-1932), Le Cercle Francais, Musée Permanent des Colonies, Palais de la Porte Doree, Paris, pavilions, Philippe Pétain (1856-1951), Selling the Golden Leaf (Wolfsonian library installation), sub-Saharan Africa, Tobacco, Vichy France, viewbooks
Tuned In: RadioFest at The Wolfsonian
• March 17, 2017 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1920s, 1930s, airplanes, American war propaganda, Anti-Nazi propaganda, book art, children's books, Children's propaganda books, CLara Helena Palacio Luca, displays, donations, FDR, Florida International University, Four Freedoms speech (1941), Francis Xavier Luca, gifts, Great Britain, Great Depression, Italy, library donors, Mediterranean Sea, Mitchell Wolfson Jr., museums, Nazi propaganda, New Deal, New Deal (1933-1939), New Deal era, Occupied France, persuasive arts, political art, postcards, posters, rare books and special collections library, Second World War (1939-1945), Spanish Civil War, The Wolfsonian-FIU library, totalitarian, Vintage postcards, war propaganda, Wolfsonian, Wolfsonian library, Wolfsonian library collection, Wolfsonian museum library, Wolfsonian-FIU library, World War (1939-1945), World War II, WWII
Tags: Adolf Hitler, Advertisements, “Back of the Mike” (film short 1938), Benito Mussolini, Brochures, caricatures, cartoons, Eleanor Roosevelt, Fascism, Father Charles Coughlin, Federal Music Project (FMP), fireside chats, Four Freedoms speech, Francis Xavier Luca, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harvey Mattel, Herbert Hoover, Joseph Goebbels, microphones, Mitchell Wolfson Jr., Moonlighter Makerspace, Nazism, New Deal, People’s Receivers, postcards, posters, propaganda, Public radio, Radio, Radio London, Radio tower transmitters, RadioFest, radios, Red Scare, Second World War, Sound recordings, The New Tropic, VoxPop, Winston Churchill, WLRN, Wolfson Archives, Works Progress Administration (WPA), World War (1839-1945), WWII
WAR, LA GUERRE, 戦争, AND MORE WAR! THREE FIU VISITS, A NEW RESEARCH FELLOW, AND PROMISED GIFTS COME TO THE WOLFSONIAN LIBRARY
• November 8, 2014 • Leave a CommentPosted in American war propaganda, Anti-Nazi propaganda, anti-Semitism, antisemitism, book art, children's books, Children's propaganda books, collectors, concentration camp, displays, donations, Far East, Fascism, First World War (1914-1918), FIU, FIU community, FIU students, Florida International University, Florida International University students, France, Frederic A. Sharf, gifts, graphic arts, History Department, Japan, Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf, Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection, Jews, leftist artists, library donors, Mitchell Wolfson Jr., museums, Nazi propaganda, Nazism, Occupied France, Pamela K. Harer, persuasive arts, political art, posters, preservation, propaganda, propaganda arts, propaganda posters, racism, rare books and special collections library, Russo-Japanese War, Second World War (1939-1945), The Wolfsonian-FIU library, veterans, war propaganda, Wolfsonian, Wolfsonian fellows, Wolfsonian library, Wolfsonian library collection, Wolfsonian museum library, Wolfsonian staff, Wolfsonian-FIU exhibitions, Wolfsonian-FIU library, World War (1939-1945), World War I, World War II, WWI, WWII
Tags: Arno Breker, Käthe Kollwitz (1867-1945), Scultors
FROM GERMAN-OCCUPATION TO D-DAY AND ALLIED LIBERATION: WAR PROPAGANDA FROM THE WOLFSONIAN MUSEUM COLLECTION
• June 7, 2014 • 1 CommentPosted in American war propaganda, Anti-Nazi propaganda, Artists, Children's propaganda books, donations, FIU, Frederic A. Sharf, gifts, graphic designers, Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf, Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection, library donors, Mitchell Wolfson Jr., Nazi propaganda, Nazism, Occupied France, Pamela K. Harer, persuasive arts, propaganda, propaganda arts, rare books and special collections library, The Wolfsonian-FIU library, war propaganda, Wolfsonian, Wolfsonian library, Wolfsonian library collection, Wolfsonian museum library, Wolfsonian-FIU library, World War I, World War II, WWI, WWII
Tags: Adolf Hitler (1889-1945), Antonio Arias Bernal (1914-1960), Blitzkrieg, Casablanca (film: 1942), Casablanca (French Morocco), D-Day, Envelopes, Feliks Topolski (1907-1989), FIU Professor Maria Garcia, General Charles de Gaulle (1890-1970), General Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890-1969), General Henri Giraud (1879-1949), La bête est morte!, Marshall Philippe Pétain (1856-1951), Martijn F. Le Coultre, National Doughnut Day, Normandy (France), Operation Overlord, Phoney war, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1882-1945), Regina Bailey, Salvation Army, Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965), Sitzkrieg
From Verdun to Vichy: Maréchal Petain and his Social Revolution
• April 19, 2013 • 1 CommentPosted in accessioning, acquisitions, cataloging, collectors, donations, Fascism, France, gifts, library donors, Mitchell Wolfson, Mitchell Wolfson Jr., Occupied France, political art, propaganda, propaganda arts, rare books and special collections library, totalitarian, veterans, war propaganda, Wolfsonian, Wolfsonian library, Wolfsonian library collection, Wolfsonian museum library, Wolfsonian staff, Wolfsonian-FIU library, World War I, World War II, WWI, WWII
Tags: abortion, Axis, Charles de Gaulle (1890-1970), Colonies, Cult of the leader, Dakar, Famille, family values, France, Frankish axe, Free Zone, French mandate, French society, German occupation, La Patrie, Library Assistant Michel Potop, Maréchal de France, Maréchal nous voila, Michel Potop, National Revolution, nationalism, Nazi Germany, Occupied France, Patrie, Patriotism, Philippe Pétain (1856-1951), propaganda, Resistance, Second World War, Symbols, Syria, Third Republic (1870-1940), traditional values, Travail, Verdun, veterans, Vichy, Vichy militia
THE WOLFSONIAN LIBRARIANS RAISE THEIR VOICES
• February 8, 2013 • 2 CommentsPosted in accessioning, anti-Semitism, antisemitism, archives, Boers, British Army, cataloging, collectors, colonial propaganda, colonialism, David Almeida, Dennis Wiedman, Digital Library Specialist, donations, Dr. Laurence Miller, ethnohistorical methods, ethnohistory, FIU, FIU students, Florida International University, Florida International University students, France, Frederic A. Sharf, gifts, Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf, Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection, Jews, library donors, Mitchell Wolfson Jr., Occupied France, ocean liners, oceanliners, passenger ships, Photograph albums, pochoirs, postcards, promotional materials, propaganda, propaganda arts, rare books and special collections library, romance, The Wolfsonian-FIU library, Uncategorized, Vicki Gold Levi, VIP vistors, war propaganda, Wolfsonian, Wolfsonian library, Wolfsonian museum library, Wolfsonian staff, Wolfsonian-FIU library, women, World War II, WWII
Tags: Acisclo Fernandez, Alfred Dreyfus, Ana Ochoa, Andrea Doria, Augustus John Lavie, Austrian Secession, Boxer Rebellion (1898-1901), British colonies, Children's propaganda books, China, Christopher DiCarlo, Cold War, Cristina Pereda, David Almeida, Dr. Francis Xavier Luca, Dr. Laurence Miller, Dr. Nicolae Harsanyi, Dreyfus Affair, Edouard Benedictus, Emile Zola, FIU History Professor Elizabeth Heath, FIU Professor Dennis Wiedman, FIU Professor Raul Reis, FIU Professor Yvette Piggush, French anti-Semitism, German-occupied France, Iris Sanchez-Ruiz, Japanese internment, Jill Bugajski, Judith Berson-Levinson Collection, Michel Potop, Mongolia, Museum of Russian Art (Minneapolis), pochoir prints, Rochelle Pienn, Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905), Sand in their Boots (event), Second Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902), Sharon Gooden, South African War (1899-1902), Tibet, Valentine's Day, Vicki Gold Levi, vintage postcards, Wolfsonian fellows, Work Projects Administration (WPA), Works Progress Administration (WPA), Yellow Peril
SOME RECENT ADDITIONS TO THE WOLFSONIAN LIBRARY GIFTED BY MITCHELL WOLFSON, JR.
• June 21, 2012 • 2 CommentsPosted in acquisitions, American architects, American left artists, architects, architecture, book art, Children's propaganda books, collectors, colonial propaganda, colonialism, Communism, Communist Party of the United States of America, Communists, cruise ships, decorative arts, displays, donations, exhibitions, Fascism, FIU, Florida International University, France, gifts, graphic arts, graphic designers, international expositions, leftist artists, library donors, Mitchell Wolfson Jr., museums, Occupied France, ocean liners, Orientalism, passenger ships, persuasive arts, Peter Behrens (1868-1940), political art, promotional materials, propaganda, propaganda arts, rare books and special collections library, Russia, Uncategorized, Unrealized architecture, war propaganda, Wolfsonian library, Wolfsonian library collection, Wolfsonian museum library, Wolfsonian rare books ephemera special collections periodicals Florida International University antiquarian propaganda persuasive arts design museum research provocative, Wolfsonian-FIU library, World War I, WWI
Tags: Arthur L. Weeks (architect), bears, catalogs, colonialism, Detroit International Bridge, Don Quixote, Elizabeth Bishop, furniture design, Gabriele D'Annunzio (1863-1938), Gallic roosters, George G. Sharp (naval architect), German artists, Hercules, Heywood-Wakefield Company, imperial eagles, International exhibitions, Kriegszeit, Manhattan Vintage Book & Ephemera Fair, Mississippi River Power Company, nationalism, New York Antiquarian Book Fair, Over 2000 Illustrations and a Complete Concordance, Panama Canal, Panama-Pacific International Exposition (San Francisco 1915), Park Avenue Armory, Patriotism, Philippe Pétain (1856-1951), poets, Republic of Turkey, sea lions, The Communist Manifesto in pictures, Trade shows, Vichy France, Wolfsonian Museum, wolves, World's Fairs
A WHIRLWIND OF VISITORS AND DISPLAYS OF EUROPEAN LIBRARY MATERIALS
• January 27, 2012 • Leave a CommentPosted in bindings, book art, Children's propaganda books, Civil Rights Movement, colonial propaganda, colonialism, cruise ships, Dr. Nicolae Harsanyi, exhibitions, FIU, FIU students, Florida International University, Florida International University students, graphic arts, graphic designers, Great Depression, international expositions, Modesto Maidique campus, Occupied France, oceanliners, Orientalism, passenger ships, pochoirs, postcards, promotional materials, propaganda arts, school visits to The Wolfsonian, Silvia Barisione, The Wolfsonian-FIU library, Tori Arpad, Wolfsonian, Wolfsonian fellows, Wolfsonian library, Wolfsonian library collection, Wolfsonian library exhibits, Wolfsonian museum library, Wolfsonian staff, Wolfsonian-FIU exhibitions, Wolfsonian-FIU library, World War II, World's fairs, WWII
Tags: Art installation students, Art Nouveau, Clara Palacio-de Luca, collaborators, Colonial expositions, Colonial tourism, Dr. Nicolae Harsanyi, Dutch East Indies, Dutch Nieuwe Kunst, Fascism, Francis Luca, French language students, French occupation, Indonesia, Italian colonies, Italy, Java, pochoirs, Professor Carmela McIntire, Professor Tori Arpad-Cotta, Steve Heller, Vichy France
VIVE LA FRANCE! LONG LIVE FRANCE!
• May 8, 2010 • 1 CommentPosted in Children's propaganda books, France, French ambassador, French consulate, high speed trains, Occupied France, pochoirs, trains, World War I, World War II, World's fairs
