Boy Scout banner used in the Jewish Community in Shanghai

Identifier
irn7171
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1993.107.6
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

overall: Height: 8.000 inches (20.32 cm) | Width: 11.750 inches (29.845 cm)

Creator(s)

Biographical History

While in Shanghai, China during WWII, Fred Mittler was a scout master for a Boy Scout troop.

Archival History

The banner was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1993 by Eva Mittler, the wife of Fred Mittler.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Eva Mittler

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Boy Scout; triangular fabric adorned with black owl (?) applique, both sides, on orange or red background, brown velvet piping; Shanghai, China

Genre

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.