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Series 6: Diaries

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Kulka, Otto Dov
  • Archive
Series Record
Reference Code
ARC. 4* 2024 06
Dates
1967-2019
Languages
Czech; German; Hebrew; English;
Description
The series includes O. D. Kulka's personal diary notebooks and digital files with their full transcriptions. The vast majority of the entries were written in Hebrew. The diaries contain Kulka's descriptions of everyday life, his ongoing work, his dreams, as well as his reflections on memory and imagination and the development of his personal mythology, which later manifested in the book "Landscapes of the Metropolis of Death".
location
  • The Archives Collection of the National Library of Israel The Archives Collection of the National Library of Israel
Title Series 6: Diaries.
Notes Most files in this series are closed at the request of the creator of the archive, and will be made available for consultation 10 years following the creator's passing.
Host Item Otto Dov Kulka Archive
Level of Description Series Record
Credits With Assistance from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany. Supported by the Foundation Remembrance, Responsibility and Future and by the German Federal Ministry of Finance. בסיוע ועידת התביעות בחסות הקרן זכרון, אחריות ועתיד ובתמיכת משרד האוצר הפדרלי הגרמני.
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With Assistance from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany. Supported by the Foundation Remembrance, Responsibility and Future and by the German Federal Ministry of Finance. בסיוע ועידת התביעות בחסות הקרן זכרון, אחריות ועתיד ובתמיכת משרד האוצר הפדרלי הגרמני.

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