Adolf Hitler-Strasse street sign

Identifier
irn367
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1988.148.1
Dates
1 Jan 1939 - 31 Dec 1945
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

overall: Height: 6.000 inches (15.24 cm) | Width: 35.250 inches (89.535 cm)

Archival History

The street sign was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1988 by Margaret Legum, the wife of Morris Sol Legum.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Margaret Legum

Scope and Content

Adolf Hiltler-Strasse sign removed and sent by Morris Sol Legum to his family, circa 1939-1945, Karlsruhe, Germany.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

white lettering, "Adolf Hitler Strasse" [Adolf Hitler Street], on blue ground

Genre

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.