us-005578-irn82307-irn9540
type: RecordSet
physical characterisitics and technical requirements: Image of two men hanging on to a speeding car. Two other men running away from the car in the middle of the street. Signs on the buildings read"KLEIDE" and"DAMEN KONFEKTION" Verso: top left corner, white adhesive label with"2" typewritten on it.
conditions of access: No restrictions on access
conditions of use: No restrictions on use
has beginning date: 1933-01-01
has end date: 1933-12-31
has or had holder: us-005578
has or had identifier: 1
has or had some members with language: deu
has record set type: Item
history: The drawing was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1995 by Harold Shachner.
history: Leon Schleifer was born in 1900 in Germany. He served in the German army at the end of World War I (1914-1918). He became a political cartoonist and his work was published in the anti-Nazi press. He also specialized in courtroom trial sketches. After the appointment of Hitler as Chancellor in 1933, Schliefer emigrated to the United States. He changed his name to William Sharp and continued his career as an editorial cartoonist and illustrator. His work was published in the New York Times, Life Magazine, and other publications. He died in 1961, age sixty-one years.
identifier: irn9540
is or was included in: us-005578-irn82307
record resource extent: overall: Height: 13.620 inches (34.595 cm) | Width: 10.500 inches (26.67 cm)
results or resulted from: 1
title: Drawing by William Sharp