Americans and the Holocaust
Learn about gangsters and Nazis Oct. 25
Dr. Larry Gragg, university historian and Curators’ Distinguished Teaching Professor emeritus of history and political science, will discuss American Jewish gangsters such as Bugsy Siegel and Meyer Lansky and their anti-Nazi efforts at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 25, on the second floor of the Curtis Laws Wilson Library and via Zoom.
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‘Hidden child’ Holocaust survivor to speak at S&T
A Holocaust survivor will speak at Missouri S&T this October as part of the event series held in conjunction with the Americans and the Holocaust traveling exhibit.
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Join talk on liberation of concentration camps
Dr. John McManus, Curators’ Distinguished Professor of history, will give a talk as part of the event series associated with the Americans and the Holocaust exhibit.
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Library hosts exhibit on Missouri rabbi who visited Nazi Germany
“Rabbi Ferdinand Isserman Sounds a Warning – Missourians and the Holocaust” is available to view on the second floor of the library through Oct. 31. Isserman traveled to Germany several times during the 1930s and reported back to Missourians, including the Missouri S&T campus, on the dangers he witnessed.
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Library to host art workshop as part of Holocaust exhibition
The Curtis Laws Wilson Library will host “The Memory Project: Connecting Art and History” on Oct. 1 as part of the event series connected to the Americans and the Holocaust exhibit.
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Dr. Marilyn Kallet, a celebrated poet, the author of 19 books and professor emerita at the University of Tennessee, will read from her work at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 20, on the first floor of the Curtis Laws Wilson Library. The event is free and open to the public.
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Fogg to speak on Quaker organization
Dr. Shannon Fogg, professor of history and interim associate dean for academic affairs, will give a talk titled “The American Friends Service Committee and the Holocaust in France” as part of the event series connected to the Americans and the Holocaust exhibit.
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‘Americans and the Holocaust’ to open Sept. 18
The Curtis Laws Wilson Library at Missouri S&T is hosting Americans and the Holocaust, a traveling exhibition from the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, from Sunday, Sept. 18, to Saturday, Oct. 22. The public is invited to an opening reception 4-6 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 18, on the main floor of the library.
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