Me about her strange inheritance and how it turned her into a sort of time traveler, right back to her fathers harrowing past. My name is Miriam Friedman morris. My father, David Friedman, a painter and holocaust survivor, left me a diary, tagebuch fuer Miriam Friedman. As i read it, the diary led me on a remarkable journey that continues to this day. Miriam, im jamie. Hi. Welcome. Miriam wrote us an email that said. It was so impassioned, i had to meet her. My goodness. Look at all of this. I feel like im in fineart gallery or a museum. Tell me about your parents. My parents were both holocaust survivors, and in 1954, we moved from israel to new york. In her minds eye, little miriam sees only gauzy pictures of her fathers past. He doesnt tell her all that much. She knows he was a painter, who, in world war i, drew combat scenes on the russian front and was decorated for bravery. But shes in the dark about the full scope of his artistic career, including hundreds of drawings of top per
Im jamie colby, and today, im driving in the San Francisco bay area in benicia. Im here to meet two brothers who wrote to me, saying theyve inherited a pretty hefty haul. My mission to assess the gravity of their situation. My name is ron wagner. My father was bill wagner, one of the most prolific artists of his day. My brother and i realize that his art should never be judged by the pound, but the situation does weigh on us. I meet ron at his Fathers House here in benicia. Hi, ron. Im jamie. Hi, jamie. Its nice to meet you. Its clear from the front porch that his dad was a creative and colorful guy. My dad painted every one of these tiles individually by hand. And theres lots more inside. Yes, im coming inside. Yes. Suddenly, im surrounded by this strange inheritance. Ron, the door was just a tease. Every room is covered in painted tiles. Look at this incredible and thats just the beginning. His fathers art studio is jam packed with thousands more. This is all your dads . This is just
Im jamie colby, and today, im driving in the San Francisco bay area in benicia. Im here to meet two brothers who wrote to me, saying theyve inherited a pretty hefty haul. My mission to assess the gravity of their situation. My name is ron wagner. My father was bill wagner, one of the most prolific artists of his day. My brother and i realize that his art should never be judged by the pound, but the situation does weigh on us. I meet ron at his Fathers House here in benicia. Hi, ron. Im jamie. Hi, jamie. Its nice to meet you. Its clear from the front porch that his dad was a creative and colorful guy. My dad painted every one of these tiles individually by hand. And theres lots more inside. Yes, im coming inside. Yes. Suddenly, im surrounded by this strange inheritance. Ron, the door was just a tease. Every room is covered in painted tiles. Look at this incredible and thats just the beginning. His fathers art studio is jam packed with thousands more. This is all your dads . This is just
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