Nuremberg trial decals acquired by a US soldier attending the War Crimes Trials
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 2.008 inches (5.1 cm) | Width: 2.362 inches (5.999 cm)
Archival History
The decals were donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2015 by Dale Ruby, on behalf of his sister, Chris Ruby Stubbs, and in honor of their father, Carter E. Ruby (Lieutenant, U.S. Army) and their uncles, William Stentz Ruby (Lieutenant, U.S. Marine Corps) and Robert Barton Ruby (Lieutenant, U.S. Navy).
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Dale Ruby
Scope and Content
Two decals acquired by Lieutenant Carter E. Ruby, U.S. Army, at the Proceedings of the International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg, April-May 1946, War Crimes Trials.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Red and blue shields with symbols related to the Nuremberg trials. Shields bordered in black and on small piece of paper which has been cut from a larger piece.
Subjects
- War crime trials--Germany (West)
- Soldiers--United States--Biography.
- Nuremberg Trial of Major German War Criminals, Nuremberg, Germany, 1945-1946.
- Nuremberg War Crime Trials, Nuremberg, Germany, 1946-1949.
Genre
- Identifying Artifacts
- Object