Kaiser-Wilhelm Institute for Anthropology collection

Identifier: irn521546
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn521546

Acquisition

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum by Dr. Irmgard Nippert in 1989.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of books and lantern slides that were used for eugenic studies at the Kaiser-Wilhelm Institute for Anthropology in Berlin, Germany.

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Displaying items 1 to 20 of 23

Book
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn1106
- English
- 1943
- overall: Height: 8.270 inches (21.006 cm) | Width: 5.830 inches (14.808 cm) | Depth: 0.120 inches (0.305 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Book concerning the study of eugenics.
Book
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn1107
- English
- 1933
- overall: Height: 8.860 inches (22.504 cm) | Width: 5.750 inches (14.605 cm) | Depth: 0.120 inches (0.305 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Book concerning the study of eugenics.
Lantern slide used for eugenic studies
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn1109
- English
- overall: Height: 3.860 inches (9.804 cm) | Width: 3.310 inches (8.407 cm) | Depth: 0.120 inches (0.305 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Racial slide used for eugenic studies: Mischlinge
Lantern slide used for eugenic studies
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn1110
- English
- overall: Height: 3.860 inches (9.804 cm) | Width: 3.310 inches (8.407 cm) | Depth: 0.120 inches (0.305 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Racial slide used for eugenic studies: Charts: Jews.
Lantern slide used for eugenic studies
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn1111
- English
- overall: Height: 3.860 inches (9.804 cm) | Width: 3.310 inches (8.407 cm) | Depth: 0.120 inches (0.305 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Racial slide used for eugenic studies: Charts: Jews.
Lantern slide used for eugenic studies
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn1112
- English
- overall: Height: 3.860 inches (9.804 cm) | Width: 3.310 inches (8.407 cm) | Depth: 0.120 inches (0.305 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Racial slide used for eugenic studies: Charts: Jews.
Lantern slide used for eugenic studies
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn1113
- English
- overall: Height: 3.860 inches (9.804 cm) | Width: 3.310 inches (8.407 cm) | Depth: 0.120 inches (0.305 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Racial slide: Jewish Types: South Arabian
Lantern slide used for eugenic studies
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn1114
- English
- overall: Height: 3.860 inches (9.804 cm) | Width: 3.310 inches (8.407 cm) | Depth: 0.120 inches (0.305 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Racial slides: Jewish Types: Polish: Sephardic
Lantern slide used for eugenic studies
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn1115
- English
- overall: Height: 3.860 inches (9.804 cm) | Width: 3.310 inches (8.407 cm) | Depth: 0.120 inches (0.305 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Racial slide: Jewish Types
Lantern slide used for eugenic studies
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn1117
- English
- overall: Height: 3.860 inches (9.804 cm) | Width: 3.310 inches (8.407 cm) | Depth: 0.120 inches (0.305 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Racial slide used for eugenic studies: German Types: Jewish Originally in the holdings of the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute in Berlin. Transferred to the Institute for Human Genetics at the University of Muenster in 1952 by founding director and former Wilhelm Institute director, Dr. Otmar Von Verschuer. Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1989 by Dr. Irmgard Nippert, an employee of the Institute in Muenster. Image of Jewish student from Germany. These slides are from the holdings of the former Kaiser Wilhelm Institute in Berlin. This institute for anthropology and genetics...
Lantern slide used for eugenic studies: Jewish Types: South Arabia
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn1118
- English
- overall: Height: 3.860 inches (9.804 cm) | Width: 3.310 inches (8.407 cm) | Depth: 0.120 inches (0.305 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Racial slide: Jewish Types: South Arabian
Lantern slide used for eugenic studies
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn1119
- English
- overall: Height: 3.860 inches (9.804 cm) | Width: 3.310 inches (8.407 cm) | Depth: 0.120 inches (0.305 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Racial slide: Jewish Types: Russian-Polish
Lantern slide used for eugenic studies
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn1120
- English
- overall: Height: 3.860 inches (9.804 cm) | Width: 3.310 inches (8.407 cm) | Depth: 0.120 inches (0.305 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Racial slide: Charts: Jews
Lantern slide used for eugenic studies
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn1121
- English
- overall: Height: 3.860 inches (9.804 cm) | Width: 3.310 inches (8.407 cm) | Depth: 0.120 inches (0.305 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Racial slide: Charts: Jews
Lantern slide used for eugenic studies
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn1122
- English
- overall: Height: 3.860 inches (9.804 cm) | Width: 3.310 inches (8.407 cm) | Depth: 0.120 inches (0.305 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Racial slide: Charts: Jews
Lantern slide used for eugenic studies
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn1123
- English
- overall: Height: 3.860 inches (9.804 cm) | Width: 3.310 inches (8.407 cm) | Depth: 0.120 inches (0.305 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Racial slide used for eugenic studies: German Types: Persian: Jewish Image of Jew from Persia.
Lantern slide used for eugenic studies
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn1124
- English
- overall: Height: 3.860 inches (9.804 cm) | Width: 3.310 inches (8.407 cm) | Depth: 0.120 inches (0.305 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Racial slide used for eugenic studies: Jewish Types: Jew.
Lantern slide used for eugenic studies
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn1125
- English
- overall: Height: 3.860 inches (9.804 cm) | Width: 3.310 inches (8.407 cm) | Depth: 0.120 inches (0.305 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Racial slide used for eugenic studies: German Types: Spanish: Jews
Lantern slide used for eugenic studies
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn1126
- English
- overall: Height: 3.860 inches (9.804 cm) | Width: 3.310 inches (8.407 cm) | Depth: 0.120 inches (0.305 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Racial slide used for eugenic studies: German Types: Jewish
Book
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn21204
- English
- Height: 10.390 inches (26.391 cm) | Width: 7.990 inches (20.295 cm) | Depth: 0.240 inches (0.61 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Book concerning the study of eugenics.