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Presentations from the USA at the Washington Conference

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USA

Conference Statements 

• Dr. Konstantin Akinsha, Research Director, Project of Documentation of Wartime Cultural Losses, United States
  'Presenter Statement'
  http://www.state.gov/www/regions/eur/holocaust/heac4.pdf p.105.
• Gilbert S. Edelson, Administrative Vice President and Counsel, Art Dealers Association of America
  'Presenter Statement'
  http://www.state.gov/www/regions/eur/holocaust/heac4.pdf p.101.
• Philippe de Montebello, Director, Metropolitan Museum of Art, U.S. Association of Art Museum Directors Task Force
  'Principles to Address Nazi-Confiscated Art'
  http://www.state.gov/www/regions/eur/holocaust/heac4.pdf p.115.
• Lynn Nicholas, Independent Scholar
  'Presenter Statement'
  http://www.state.gov/www/regions/eur/holocaust/heac4.pdf  p.11.
• Professor Jonathan Petropoulos, Loyola College
  'Art Looting during the Third Reich: An Overview with Recommendations for Further Research'
  http://www.state.gov/www/regions/eur/holocaust/heac4.pdf p. 3.
•  Colonel Seymour J. Pomrenze, First Director, Offenbach Archival Depot
  'Personal Reminiscences of the Offenbach Archival Depot, 1946 - 49: Fulfilling International and Moral Obligations'
  http://www.state.gov/www/regions/eur/holocaust/heac4.pdf p. 85.
• Earl A. Powell III, Director, National Gallery of Art
  'Presenter Statement'
  http://www.state.gov/www/regions/eur/holocaust/heac4.pdf p. 31.
• Dr. Abby Smith, Director, Council on Library and Information Resources
  'Recovering the Past: How Books and Archives Matter'
  http://www.state.gov/www/regions/eur/holocaust/heac7.pdf p. 57.
• Ori Z. Soltes, Former Director, Klutznick National Jewish Museum, United States
  'Spoliated and Restitutable Art and Their Databases'
  http://www.state.gov/www/regions/eur/holocaust/heac4.pdf p.109.
• Ronald Tauber, Chairman,The Art Loss Register
  'Restitution of Looted Art: A Practical Approach'
  http://www.state.gov/www/regions/eur/holocaust/heac4.pdf p. 97.
• Robert Vanni, New York Public Library
  'Opening Statement'
  http://www.state.gov/www/regions/eur/holocaust/heac7.pdf p. 53.
• Presentations from the United States Holocaust Memorial Council at the Washington Conference  

Source
Proceedings of the Washington Conference on Holocaust-Era Assets, November 30-December 3 1998, Washington: Government Printing Office.

Also available online at  http://www.state.gov/www/regions/eur/holocaust/heac.html, accessed 25 January 2010.

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