- Description
- The so-called "passport" photo taken in the doorway of the Cologne Carmel. A passport picture that Edith Stein (1891–1942) had to have taken for her passport (ca. December 1938-1939) before moving to Echt, Netherlands. Edith Stein, a German Jewish philosopher, converted to the Roman Catholic Church, became a Discalced Carmelite nun and took the religious name of Teresa Benedicta of the Cross. On 7 August 1942, she was deported to the Auschwitz concentration camp and killed in a mass gas chamber.
- Source file
- Edith Stein (ca. 1938-1939).jpg
- Creator
- Unknown author Unknown author
- Credit
- Cologne Carmel Archives
- Date
- between circa 1938 and circa 1939 date QS:P,+1938-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1938-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1939-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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