John Ebstel

	John Ebstel John Ebstel (1919–2000) was an American photographer. Ebstel was a member of the New York City Photo League, where he also taught photography. His work is included in the collections of the Museum of Fine Arts Houston, and the Jewish Museum A Jewish museum is a museum which focuses upon Jews and may refer seek to explore and share the Jewish experience in a given area. List of Jewish museums Notable Jewish museums include: Albania * Solomon Museum, Berat Australia * Jewish Muse ..., New York. References {{US-photographer-stub 1919 births 2000 deaths 20th-century American artists 20th-century American photographers Artists from Philadelphia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Photo League The Photo League was a cooperative of photographers in New York who banded together around a range of common social and creative causes. Founded in 1936, the League included some of the most noted American photographers of the mid-20th century among its members. It ceased operations in 1951 following its placement in 1947 on the U.S. Department of Justice blacklist with accusations that it was a communist, anti-American organization. Origins The League's origins traced back to a project of the Workers International Relief (WIR), a Communist association based in Berlin. In 1930, the WIR established the Workers Camera League in New York City, which soon came to be known as the Film and Photo League. Its goals were to “struggle against and expose reactionary film; to produce documentary films reflecting the lives and struggles of the American workers; and to spread and popularize the great artistic and revolutionary Soviet productions”. Ethos In 1934, the still photographer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Museum Of Fine Arts Houston The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH), is an art museum located in the Houston Museum District of Houston, Texas. With the recent completion of an eight-year campus redevelopment project, including the opening of the Nancy and Rich Kinder Building in 2020, it is the 12th largest art museum in the world based on square feet of gallery space. The permanent collection of the museum spans more than 6,000 years of history with approximately 70,000 works from six continents. Facilities The MFAH's permanent collection totals nearly 70,000 pieces in over of exhibition space, placing it among the larger art museums in the United States. The museum's collections and programs are housed in nine facilities. The Susan and Fayez S. Sarofim Campus encompasses 14 acres including seven of the facilities, with two additional facilities, Bayou Bend and Rienzi ( house museums) at off site locations. The main public collections and exhibitions are in the Law, Beck, and Kinder buildings. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Jewish Museum A Jewish museum is a museum which focuses upon Jews and may refer seek to explore and share the Jewish experience in a given area. List of Jewish museums Notable Jewish museums include: Albania * Solomon Museum, Berat Australia * Jewish Museum of Australia, Melbourne, Victoria ** Sydney Jewish Museum Austria * Jewish Museum Vienna Austrian Jewish Museum, Eisenstadt Jewish Museum of Hohenems Belarus * Museum of Jewish History and Culture in Belarus Belgium * Jewish Museum of Belgium Brazil * Jewish Museum of São Paulo Canada * Montreal Holocaust Museum Jewish Heritage Centre (Winnipeg) Saint John Jewish Historical Museum in New Brunswick China * Shanghai Jewish Refugees Museum Czech Republic * Jewish Museum in Prague Denmark * Danish Jewish Museum, Copenhagen France * ''Musée d'Art et d'Histoire du Judaïsme'', (Museum of Jewish Art and History), Paris, and its predecessor ''Musée d'Art Juif'' ''Musée judéo-alsacien de Bouxwiller'', Bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:** [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	1919 Births Events January * January 1 The Czechoslovak Legions occupy much of the self-proclaimed "free city" of Pressburg (now Bratislava), enforcing its incorporation into the new republic of Czechoslovakia. HMY ''Iolaire'' sinks off the coast of the Hebrides; 201 people, mostly servicemen returning home to Lewis and Harris, are killed. * January 2– 22 – Russian Civil War: The Red Army's Caspian-Caucasian Front begins the Northern Caucasus Operation against the White Army, but fails to make progress. * January 3 – The Faisal–Weizmann Agreement is signed by Emir Faisal (representing the Arab Kingdom of Hejaz) and Zionist leader Chaim Weizmann, for Arab–Jewish cooperation in the development of a Jewish homeland in Palestine, and an Arab nation in a large part of the Middle East. * January 5 – In Germany: Spartacist uprising in Berlin: The Marxist Spartacus League, with the newly formed Communist Party of Germany and the Independent Social De ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:** [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]