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1. SSB blue enamelled badge with a snowflake acquired by a US soldier
Object | Accession Number: 2013.453.35
Date:
found: 1945
creation: 1907-1945
… following day the United States declared war on Japan, and on December 11, Germany declared war on the United States. On October 31, 1942 Harold was drafted…
2. Hitler Youth flag
Object | Accession Number: 1992.201.1
Date:
use: 1922-1945
…Germany.…
3. NSDAP membership badge found by Zaro Calabrese
1994.124.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.124.1
Date:
acquired: 1944-1945
manufacture: 1933-1945
… beachhead and the liberation of France in 1944, and then fought their way through Germany. On April 4, 1945, they liberated Ohrdruf concentration camp, a…
4. Reich service flag with a swastika and Nazi eagle captured by an uknown soldier
2000.610.1 detail
Object | Accession Number: 2000.610.1
Date:
manufacture: approximately 1936-1945
…Königsberg (Germany)…
5. Enameled stick pin bearing a swastika retrieved by US soldier Harry S. Kent
Object | Accession Number: 2017.690.5
Date:
issue: 1933-1945
acquired: after 1944
…Germany…
6. Nazi pennant bearing a Parteiadler retrieved by US soldier Harry S. Kent
Object | Accession Number: 2017.690.2 a-c
Date:
use: 1933-1945
acquired: after 1944
…Germany…
7. White cloth armband worn by a Roman Catholic Polish firefighter in Warsaw
2014.450.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2014.450.3
Date:
use: 1939 September 27-1944 August 07
… countryside villa with his mother and brother when Germany invaded western Poland on September 1, 1939. They could hear bombs being dropped, and decided to…
8. Deutsches Rotes Kreuz [German Red Cross] flag with a black eagle with a swastika and a red cross on a white field
Object | Accession Number: 2004.299.1
Date:
use: approximately 1938-1945
… private charity sector. By July 1933, the DRK was one of only four non-state aid organizations left in Germany. Its new president was a Nazi Party official…
9. Nazi banner retrieved by a US soldier
Object | Accession Number: 1995.39.1
Date:
approximately 1933-1945
…Nazi banner retrieved from Germany at end of Second World War; brought back after the war by Ruby Goldman's father, Germany.…
10. Star of David badge with Jude printed in the center
2002.204.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2002.204.2
Date:
use: approximately 1939
… concentration camps in Germany, Czechoslovakia, and Poland during the Holocaust and after liberation.…
11. Square paper label with a Star of David to identify a Jewish doctor
Object | Accession Number: 2004.407.3
Date:
issue: after 1933-before 1945
…Germany…
12. NSDAP membership pin acquired by Hans Praschkauer
Object | Accession Number: 2006.398.4
Date:
manufacture: 1934 July-1945 May
acquired: before 1939 May 10
…Heinz Praschkauer (later Hans, 1919-2004) was born in Oels, Germany (now Oleśnica, Poland), to Georg (later George, 1878-1956) and Babetha (later…
13. Small paper label with a Star of David to identify a Jewish doctor
Object | Accession Number: 2004.407.2
Date:
issue: after 1933-before 1945
…Germany…
14. NSDAP membership pin acquired by Hans Praschkauer
Object | Accession Number: 2006.398.3
Date:
manufacture: 1934 July-1945 May
acquired: before 1939 May 10
…Heinz Praschkauer (later Hans, 1919-2004) was born in Oels, Germany (now Oleśnica, Poland), to Georg (later George, 1878-1956) and Babetha (later…
15. Yellow cloth Star of David badge printed with the word Jude
1989.208.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.208.3
Date:
use: 1939-1945
…David Mielzynski (later David Mills) was born in 1910 in Schwersenz, Posen (Swarzędz, Poland). He lived in Berlin, Germany, with his wife Liesbeth…
16. Girl Guide enrollment promise trefoil badge received by a young German Jewish girl rescued on the Kindertransport
Object | Accession Number: 2012.454.5
Date:
received: after 1939 June-before 1944
…Franziska (Ruth) Danzig was born on July 12, 1932, in Munich, Germany, the only child of Emanuel and Gerda Winter Danzig. Emanuel was born on July 29…
17. Brown leather luggage tag used by a young German Jewish girl on the Kindertransport
Object | Accession Number: 2012.454.8
Date:
use: 1939 June
…Franziska (Ruth) Danzig was born on July 12, 1932, in Munich, Germany, the only child of Emanuel and Gerda Winter Danzig. Emanuel was born on July 29…
18. Star of David badge with Jude printed in the center
1988.64.1.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.64.1.3
Date:
1939-1945
…Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Germany.…
19. Embroidered Fürth patch saved by a British soldier and Kindertransport refugee
2016.203.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.203.3
Date:
use: before 1939 August
…Norbert Müller (later Norman A. Miller) was born on June 2, 1924, in Tann in der Rhön, Germany, to Sebald and Laura Jüngster Müller. Sebald was born…
20. National Fascist Party of Italy (PNF) membership badge owned by Jewish female refugee from Nazi Germany
2005.379.7 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.379.7
Date:
use: 1931-1938
emigration: 1939 September
…National Fascist Party of Italy (PNF) membership badge owned by Jewish female refugee from Nazi Germany…
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