It has the Man from Socialist Syria Attached to a Halter Strap Antisemitic campaign poster

Identifier
irn2902
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1990.193.11
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

overall: Height: 39.500 inches (100.33 cm) | Width: 27.625 inches (70.168 cm)

Creator(s)

Archival History

The poster was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1990 by Helmut Eschwege.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Helmut Eschwege

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Poster with a caricature of a wealthy Jewish man in a business suit and top hat leading a tall, blindfolded man by a leash around his neck. The Jewish man has a big smile on his face, and smokes a cigar while holding the leash. The other man wears an orange blindfold, an orange striped top and black and white striped pants. In the background is single line representing a landscape below a large red, rayed sun with a large black swastika in the center.

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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.