Book 2nd subtitle: "The Father of the Jew is a Devil" [trans.]

Identifier
irn8612
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1994.38.1
Dates
1 Jan 1936 - 31 Dec 1936
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

overall: Height: 7.880 inches (20.015 cm) | Width: 9.750 inches (24.765 cm) | Depth: 0.380 inches (0.965 cm)

Archival History

The book was donated to the United States Holocasut Memorial Museum in 1994 by Crystal Bacon.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Crystal Bacon

Scope and Content

Children's book disseminating anti-semitic propaganda

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

contains colorfully drawn images of semitic-looking people, intermingling in various situations with non-semitic-appearing people, opposite pages of text

second page verso: graphite translation of first one and a half sentences "The Father of Jews is the Devil./When [G-d] made the world,/He [sic] created the races/Indians, Negros and Chinese/and Jews also/The evil races..."

Genre

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