Postcard for the 1934 Bavarian State Gymnastics Festival
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 6.000 inches (15.24 cm) | Width: 4.000 inches (10.16 cm)
Archival History
The postcard was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2014 by Pete O'Malley.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Pete O'Malley
Scope and Content
Unused postcard with an image of an eagle with an oak branch and acorn above the Bavarian coat of arms issued to commemorate the 18. Bayerisches Landesturnfest Nurnburg [Bavarian State Gymnastics Festival in Nuremberg] which took place July 20-22, 1934.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Black and white postcard depicting an eagle with outstretched wings holding an oak branch with acorn in its beak above a Bavarian coat of arms containing an FFFF emblem and a swastika.
Subjects
- Gymnastics--Political aspects--Germany--History--20th century.
- National socialism and sports--Germany--History--20th century.
- Gymnastics--Germany--Nuremberg--History--20t century.
Genre
- Object
- Information Forms