Object Details
Creator
Rattner, Abraham, 1893-1978
Subject
Bedwell, Bettina
Rattner, Abraham
World War, 1939-1945
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.
No entries before September 1 or after October 28.
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
Date
1939 September 1 - October 28
Record number
(DSI-AAA)16651
Type
Writings
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Abraham Rattner and Esther Gentle papers, 1891-1986
Data Source
Archives of American Art
Topic
Boat travel
Record ID
AAADCD_item_16651