Allied Military, 1 mark note, acquired by American soldier assigned to Nuremberg Trials

Identifier
irn562640
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2017.226.8
Dates
1 Jan 1944 - 31 Dec 1944, 1 Jan 1945 - 31 Dec 1946
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn562640

Extent and Medium

overall: Height: 2.625 inches (6.668 cm) | Width: 3.125 inches (7.938 cm)

Creator(s)

  • Allied Forces (Issuer)

Archival History

The paper currency was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2017 by David J. Majerus.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of David J. Majerus

Funding Note: The cataloging of this artifact has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.

Scope and Content

Allied military currency valued at 1 mark acquired by Jerold F. Majerus, during his service with the United States Army, 6827th Military Detachment, as part of the stenographic support staff of the International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg, 1945-46

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

1 Mark German scrip, series 1944. Printed by the Alliierte Militarbehorde.

Subjects

  • War crime trials--Germany--Dachau.
  • Soldiers--United States.

Genre

  • Object
  • Exchange Media
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