Tag: 2017 Germany
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Bahnhofstr 4
in: Documentary
The location of my Great Grandparents (parents of my father’s mother) was identified in the Manuscript. The address was Bahnhofstr 4. At the time, Sonneberg was a centre for the production of toys and Christmas ornaments. For those who ran such a business, common practice was to have a factory (for production) and residence connected. My…
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Place Attachment Theory
in: Documentary
One of the foundational theories for my work relates to Place Attachment, that is how people develop bonds with the spaces they inhabit. There are several means by which one can attach: events or history; people; homes; landscapes, food, etc. Renate’s manuscript provided several vignettes, like Home Coming that I included in an earlier post,…