Announcement
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 35.250 inches (89.535 cm) | Width: 22.000 inches (55.88 cm)
Archival History
The poster was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2019 by Claudette Deravet Chapman.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum collection, gift of Claudette Deravet Chapman.
Scope and Content
Announcement from authorities in “North-East France” announcing the existence of “bandits” and asking for the cooperation of the French population not to align or work with the “bandits” which the French and the German Wehrmacht will squelch. The announcement Itself is entirely in French, however signed at bottom in German “Der Befehlshaber im Bezirk Nord-Ost Frankreich” or the commander in the district of north-eastern France.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: Ms. Claudette Chapman
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Rectangular poster printed on white paper with black ink
Genre
- Object
- Posters