Nazi flag with US liberators signatures

Identifier
irn8662
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1994.48.1
Dates
1 Jan 1945 - 31 Dec 1945
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn8662

Extent and Medium

overall: Height: 29.490 inches (74.905 cm) | Width: 57.010 inches (144.805 cm)

Creator(s)

  • Vernon Ates (Subject)

Archival History

The flag was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1994 by Joseph Perritt, the nephew of Vernon Ates.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Joshua Perritt

Scope and Content

Nazi flag with US liberators signatures.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Red cloth, white circle center, black swastika inside circle, signatures.

Genre

  • Identifying Artifacts
  • Object
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