Nuremberg Courthouse, / Date(s): 1945 Digital
Dates
- Creation: / Date(s): 1945
Physical Description
/ Quantity: 44 / Dimensions: 65x46cm. / Medium: Stats (copies) / Support: Paper
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
500 linear feet (collection)General note
Note: As Chief of Design of the OSS Presentation Branch, Kiley designed the required installations and rinterior renovations of the Nuremberg Courthouse in preparation for the trials of the accused German war criminals.
Note: The technical requirements for translation, recording and filming necessitated the most advanced and complex use of related equipment.
Note: Kiley's work also included the design of press and information areas and a variety of other adaptations.
Note: This file includes selected reproductions of drawings of the structure dating from 1917 as well as reproductions of Kiley's working drawings and plans.
Note: "Dan Kiley" was among the dramatized "real people" depicted in a TNT miniseries, The Nuremberg Trials, which aired in July 2000.
General note
Scale: Varies.
General note
Published in: Cf. THE COMPLETE WORKS ..., p. 204, for Kiley's comments on the assignment.
Repository Details
Part of the Frances Loeb Library Repository
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