White Rose Traveling Exhibition
Available Now in the U.S.

Encouraging Thought

The White Rose installation is designed to foster and encourage discussion and thought for your students or community. 

  • Provoke discussions from various academic disciplines including political science, history, women's and religious studies
  • Make World War II history "live" through compelling and beautiful photography and narrative
  • Provide an important but often overlooked perspective on World War II history
Photo: White Rose Library
Photo: White Rose Library
Photo: White Rose Library
Photo: White Rose Library
Traveling Exhibition

Made possible in part by the White Rose Foundation located at the University of Munich, Germany.

  • It is available to American schools, universities, libraries and community centers.
  • The White Rose Foundation mission of maintaining the legacy of Munich's student resistance group includes reminding today's youth of the importance of fighting for human rights and personal freedoms.
Exhibition Specifications

The White Rose Traveling Exhibition is easy to set-up, affordable and complete with documentation in both English and German.

Forty-seven (47) Retractable Banners

  • Dimensions: 33.5 x 78.75”, no wall space or hanging required (use as you wish/can make columns and/or install banners to stand alone)
  • Cost: $65. Insurance fee plus estimated one way shipping from Boston, MA (450 lbs.)
  • Documentation: 92 Page Exhibition Catalogue (German/English)
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Photo: White Rose Library

“The White Rose Exhibition makes me wonder whether or not people would stand up for something they feel is right in our generation.”

 

Andrew Hamrick,

age 16, York High School, York, PA

*Partial List of Panels

(47 in total; may be divided to split smaller spaces)

Photographs of main organizing members:

Panel #8 or 9, Willi Graf

Panel # 12, Kurt Huber

Panel #17 or 18, Christoph Probst

Panel #20 or 21, Alexander Schmorell

Panel #23 or 24, Hans Scholl

Panel #26 or 27, Sophie Scholl

Panel #31, Eugen Grimminger

 

Other panels include but are not limited to:

Panel #39, Iconic Photograph Hans and Christoph Leaving for Eastern Front (with Sophie)

Panel #40, Map of Leaflet Distribution to 16 German/Austrian Cities

Panel #42 Foyer of University (site of resistance and arrest) and Ancient Copying Machine

Panel #44 Judge Freisler and Indictment for Treason

Contact Alexandra Lehmann, author of With You There Is Light: Based on the True Story about Sophie Scholl and Fritz Hartnagel for more information about hosting the exhibition at your school, university or community center

For More Information

Call: (914) 450-9598 
Email: [email protected]

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Alexandra works with Hildegard Kronawitter, director of the White Rose Foundation at the University of Munich; bringing awareness of the White Rose resistance movement to the U.S.