Stickpin with a painted glass heart acquired by a US soldier
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 1.500 inches (3.81 cm) | Width: 1.250 inches (3.175 cm)
Archival History
The stickpin was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2014 by Tara Barenok, the great-niece of David F. Busch. the great-niece of David. F. Busch.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Tara Barenok
Scope and Content
Stickpin with a painted heart retrieved by PFC David F. Busch, an American soldier who was stationed in Europe during World War II.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Painted glass heart attached to metal pin. Painted with flowers and word, possibly "Manick."
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.
- Soldiers--United States--Biography.
Genre
- Jewelry
- Object