Arnold newman fighting for reconciliation and human rights.
Otto frank attic.
Otto frank in the attic of the secret annexe on the day that the anne frank house was officially opened to the public on 3 may 1960.
Otto frank anne frank s father and the only surviving member of the frank family revisiting the attic they spent the war in.
The attic was the only place where she could be alone for a while or talk to peter undisturbed.
He was the father of anne and margot frank and husband of edith frank holländer and was the sole member of his family to survive the holocaust.
Other than that the people in hiding used the room mainly for storage purposes.
The attic was not suitable for sleeping.
He inherited anne s manuscripts after her death arranged for the publication of her diary as the diary of a young girl in 1947 and oversaw its adaptation to theater and film.
National archives getty images.
Otto frank in the attic of the secret annex a few hours before the official opening of the anne frank house on 3 may 1960.
He was the only surviving family member 1960.