Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica

Theodor Herzl. If you will it, it is not a dream.
(152 words)

Curator

Bonni-Dara Michaels.

Collection

Manfred Anson.

Imprint

New York City, USA, 1997. 108 pp., illustrations: 44 b&w, 25 × 20.5 cm. English.

ISBN

0945447086

Location

Yeshiva University Museum (6 April 1997–31 July 1998)

Description

Items from Manfred Anson’s collection of Herzl memorabilia, presented in commemoration of the centennial of the First Zionist Congress and the 50th Anniversary of the establishment of the State of Israel. Four essays address: Why Manfred Anson collected “Herzliana” (Manfred Anson), Herzl’s vision and its reality (Shlomo Eidelberg), his position as a Zionist leader (Ruth A. Bevan), and his role as a Zionist symbol (Bonni-Dara Michaels). Items displayed according to period or theme: During Herzl’s Lifetime, Herzl’s Death Memorialized, Zionist Congress, The Dawn of Statehood, Coins and Medals, etc. Introductory texts for each section. Detailed descriptive entries. 229 items.

main keywords

HERZL, THEODORE
PORTRAITS
ZIONISM

minor keywords

Carpets/Rugs
Clocks/Watches
Haggadot, Israeli
Hanukkah lamps
Lilien, Ephraim M.
Medals
Music
Plates
Postcards
Printed books
Shana Tova greeting cards

Cite this page
“Theodor Herzl. If you will it, it is not a dream.”, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 02 April 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC1477>
First published online: 2019



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