ralph adrian ulveling (1 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. Etching. 37 x 52cm sheet size.Signed and dated by The artist Hubert Woyty-Wimmer : Painter, printmaker and designer of banknotes;pupil of Erwin Puchinger and Rudolf von Larisch at the 'Graphische Lehr- und Versuchsanstalt' in Vienna; from 1922, pupil of the engraver Alfred Cossmann; in 1950, designed banknotes for Thomas de La Rue & Co. in London.Presented by Josef Bick the director of the Nationalbibliothek in 1946 to Ralph Adrian Ulveling . Presented by Ralph Adrian Ulveling to Frederick Gale Ruffner Jr. in 1970. .Due to his prominent position within the Austro-fascist regime, Bick was dismissed from all his offices by the Nazis for political reasons in 1938 and deported to Dachau concentration camp on April 1, 1938, via the so-called "prominent transport." He was later imprisoned in Sachsenhausen concentration camp. He was released from prison at the end of August 1938. After liberation, Bick was able to resume his former positions as director of the National Library and the Albertina, as well as his role as a lecturer at the University of Vienna.Ralph Adrian UlvelingRalph Adrian Ulveling (May 9, 1902 - March 21, 1980) was an American librarian best known for his support of intellectual freedom, interracial understanding, and the advancement of the library and information science profession. He is listed as one of the most important contributors to the library profession during the 20th century by the journal American Libraries.Josef BICK, geb. am 22. Mai 1880 in Wildeck b. Heilbronn, gest. am 5. April 1952 in Piesting, war Privatdozent (tit.ao. Univ.-Prof.) für Klassische Philologie an der Philosophischen Fakultät der Universität Wien.Bick wurde 1938 aufgrund seiner exponierten Stellung im Austrofaschismus im Nationalsozialismus aus politischen Gründen all seiner Ämter enthoben und am 1. April 1938 mit dem sogenannten Prominententransport in das Konzentrationslager Dachau gebracht, später im Konzentrationslager Sachsenhausen inhaftiert. Seine Entlassung aus der KZ-Haft erfolgte Ende August 1938. .Nach der Befreiung konnte Bick seine alten Posten als Direktor der Nationalbibliothek, der Albertina wie auch als Privatdozent der Universität Wien wieder in Anspruch nehmen.