Sign used to identify the home of a Jew

Identifier
irn944
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1989.231.3
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

overall: Height: 8.390 inches (21.311 cm) | Width: 3.740 inches (9.5 cm)

Archival History

The sign was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1989 by the Deutsches Historiches Museum.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the Deutsches Historiches Museum

Scope and Content

Small sign identifying the residence of a Jew.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

placard; Star of David on left side; printed underneath: initials "FDR" and word "Propagandaleiter" [Propaganda Leader]; printed on right side: "In diesem Grundstueck wohnt der Jude" [The Jew lives on this property]

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.