Robert S. Tullman collection
http://lod.ehri-project-test.eu/units/us-005578-irn519031 an entity of type: RecordSet
circa 1925-1940
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
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Robert S. Tullman collection
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The Robert S. Tullman collection consists of two scrapbooks and a photograph album relating to the career of operatic performer and cantor Robert S. Tullman (Tulmann). The scrapbooks include articles and announcements of his performances in German, 1925-1930. The photograph album contains photographs of Tullman in various performances, as well as photographs of Robert S. Tullman and his wife in the United States, circa 1930s-1940s.
The Robert S. Tullman collection is arranged in two series. Series 1. Photograph album, 1930s-1940s Series 2. Scrapbooks, circa 1925-1930
Robert S. Tullman (Tulmann) was an operatic performer in Germany but was dismissed from the opera house in Weisbaden, Germany. He sought refuge in Austria, Czechoslovakia, and Paris. While in Paris, Tullman met his future wife and they escaped Europe via Marseille, France. They eventually arrived in Detroit, Michigan where he served as a cantor.