UNRRA garrison cap
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 10.750 inches (27.305 cm) | Width: 5.000 inches (12.7 cm)
Archival History
The cap was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1998 by Aliana Brodman Richthofen, the niece of Ruwen Basel.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Aliana Brodman Richthofen
Scope and Content
Garrison hat worn by Ruwen Basel during his work for the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA) as a camp supply officer.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Green twill cloth hat with circular red and white patch with image of a globe and UNRRA. embroireed on it. The cap has a leather lining cuff.
People
- Basel, Ruwen.
- Richthofen, Aliana Brodman E. Von.
Genre
- Object
- Dress Accessories
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