Overview
- Date
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1940-1945
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Margot E. Lawson
- Markings
- front, center, black ink : Jood [Jew]
Physical Details
- Language
- Dutch
- Classification
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Identifying Artifacts
- Category
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Badges
- Object Type
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Star of David badges (lcsh)
- Physical Description
- Yellow cloth badge in the shape of a 6 pointed Star of David with black stiching around the edge. The star outline is formed from 2 overlapping, dyed triangles and has Dutch text in the center.
- Dimensions
- overall: Height: 4.250 inches (10.795 cm) | Width: 3.625 inches (9.208 cm)
- Materials
- overall : cloth, dye, ink
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
- Conditions on Use
- No restrictions on use
Keywords & Subjects
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The badge was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1988 by Margot Lawson.
- Record last modified:
- 2022-07-28 21:51:24
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn514966
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Also in Margot Lawson collection
The collections includes stationery, two badges, a memoir, and a work identification card from the Amsterdamsche Bond van Oud-Illegale Werkers. Some of these materials may be combined into a single collection in the future.
Date: 1940-1949
Margot Lawson papers
Document
The papers include stationery and a work identification card from the "Amsterdamsche Bond van Oud-Illegale Werkers."
"A true story"
Document
Consists of a photocopy of a typescript memoir entitled "A true story," by Margot E. Lawson. The memoir describes Lawson's experiences in a German prison during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands.
