National Socialist German Workers Party pin worn by a Party member

Identifier
irn9746
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1995.32.1
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn9746

Extent and Medium

overall: | Depth: 0.250 inches (0.635 cm) | Diameter: 1.000 inches (2.54 cm)

Creator(s)

  • Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiter-Partei (Distributor)

Archival History

The pin was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1995 by David Shachter, the grandson of Frank Morris.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of David Shachter

Scope and Content

Nazi Party stickpin acquired by Frank Morris, a US soldier in Nazi-occupied Europe.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Circular metal stickpin with German text encircling a black enamelled swastika on a white background with a red border.

Subjects

  • Soldiers--United States.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.

Genre

  • Object
  • Identifying Artifacts
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