The Greatest and Deepest Quarry of Emotions Ever Known: The Holocaust Memorial Project

Authors

  • Keelan Sinnott
  • Neil Zimmerman
  • Emily Turcato
  • Kayla Lorenzen
  • Siobain Quinton

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.29173/mruhr46

Abstract

This paper details our design proposal for a monument dedicated to the memorialization of the Holocaust in Calgary, Alberta, Canada as submitted for HIST 4461.

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Published

2013-10-15