Tag: Archives
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A Girl of Genius: Unsealed Archives Reveal Amy Levy, Queer Jewish Writer Loved by Oscar Wilde
Introduction: A Hidden Voice Emerges For more than a century, the name Amy Levy has hovered at the edge of Victorian literary history—often mentioned in passing, rarely examined with the close attention she deserves. Now that a trove of unpublished letters, diaries, and manuscripts has been unsealed, Levy’s distinctive voice returns with startling immediacy. Once…
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Names of 5 Million Holocaust Victims Identified, Yad Vashem Says
Major Milestone: Names Identified for Millions of Holocaust Victims The Hebrew word for memory has gained a new scale of precision in recent years. Israel’s Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial announced that it has identified the names of roughly five million victims of the Holocaust, a breakthrough that turns anonymous statistics into personal stories and families’…
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Historic Breakthrough: Yad Vashem Identifies 5 Million Holocaust Victims by Name
New milestone in Holocaust remembrance Israel’s Yad Vashem has announced a historic milestone: the names of up to five million Holocaust victims can now be identified, a development that could reshape how generations remember and study the genocide. The institution, which maintains the world’s most comprehensive database of Holocaust victims, said the achievement was possible…
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Bringing Bendigo’s Past to Life: Allan Doney Photo Collection Returns
Introduction: A cherished time capsule returns A trove of images capturing Bendigo’s post-war years has quietly re-emerged, granting the city a vivid window into its mid-20th-century daily life. The Allan Doney Photographic Collection, a treasure trove of more than 14,000 negatives and 3,000 prints dating from the 1950s to the 1970s, has been gifted from…
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Three Fribourg Photographers Preserve Vanished Industrial Heritage
A Trip Through Fribourg’s Vanished Industries Three Fribourg-based photographers turn their attention to the city’s vanished industrial heart, diving into their archives to pay homage to sites that no longer exist. The exhibition reconstructs the story of emblematic places such as the Cardinal brewery, the Ritter hall (the former warehouse area), and the Boxal aluminum…