Deutsche Arbeitsfront [German Labor Front] pin

Identifier
irn517416
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2005.367.35
Dates
1 Jan 1934 - 31 Dec 1934
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

overall: Height: 2.000 inches (5.08 cm) | Width: 2.000 inches (5.08 cm) | Depth: 0.375 inches (0.953 cm)

Archival History

The Nazi Party pin was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2005 by the University of Mary Washington Galleries.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the University of Mary Washington Galleries

Scope and Content

Pin commemorating a 1934 march in the German city of Gera by the Deutsche Arbeitsfrong [German Labor Front.] The national labor union was established by the Nazi Party in 1933.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Silver colored, metal pin in a swastika shape. There is an embossed design at center of the head and upper body of a man with clenched fists and broken chains hanging from his wrists. German text in upper right and lower left. Back has spring clasp attached with solder.

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Genre

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