A new exhibit in New York City lets you step inside Anne Frank's Secret Annex.
This is the reconstruction of the room she shared with Fritz Pfeffer, a dentist.Credit...Yael Malka for The New York Times Supported by By Laurel Graeber The children seem like typical ...
The ending is grimly familiar: In August 1944 the Franks and four other Jews who had joined them—the three members of the Van Pels family and a middle-aged dentist, Fritz Pfeffer—left the ...
Commemorating the 80th anniversary of Auschwitz’s liberation, an installation in New York tells the tragic story of the teenage girl and diarist, featuring a precisely scaled re-creation of the ...
Four others also lived with them: Hermann and Auguste van Pels, their 15-year-old son Peter, and Fritz Pfeffer, a dentist. The New York City exhibition spans over 7,500 square feet of gallery ...
The family moved to Amsterdam in 1934, after Adolf Hitler rose to power in Germany, and in 1942 the Franks, along with their friends the van Pels (and later, another friend, Fritz Pfeffer ...
the Van Pels family and Fritz Pfeffer (all Jews) spent two years in hiding to avoid Nazi capture. The exhibition also includes a gallery space that walks visitors through the events leading up to ...
The show marks the first full-scale recreation of the annex outside Amsterdam, where Otto Frank preserved the original space where he hid along with his family, the Van Pels family, and a dentist, ...
Four months later, Fritz Pfeffer moved into the hiding place, also seeking to evade capture by the Netherlands’ Nazi German occupiers. They stayed in the annex of rooms until they were ...
Four other people went into hiding with them: a dentist, Fritz Pfeffer; Hermann van Pels, Auguste van Pels, and their son Peter. Six people secretly aided them, purchasing groceries and carrying ...