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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. Black plastic Star of David badge worn by a German Jewish forced laborer
2017.193.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.193.2
Date:
use: 1942 May-1944 March
…Lotte Zagorska (later Charlotte Pogel, 1920 - 2016) was born in Breslau, Germany (now Wrocław, Poland), to Leopold Leib (b.1891) and Sarah Friedlich…
4. Factory-printed Star of David badge printed with Jude, manufactured in Nazi Germany.
Object | Accession Number: 2014.194.2
Date:
manufacture: 1941 September 01-1945 May
…Factory-printed Star of David badge printed with Jude, manufactured in Nazi Germany.…
5. 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…
6. 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)…
7. 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…
8. 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…
9. Large Nazi National War Flag acquired by Dr. Carl Bordas
2018.230.2 side a
Object | Accession Number: 2018.230.2
Date:
found: 1945 May 09-1945 July
use: 1943 November 18-1945 May 06
manufacture: after 1938 February
…Germany. Wehrmacht…
10. 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…
11. Yellow Star of David badge with Jude worn by a young German Jewish boy
2010.200.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.200.2
Date:
use: 1941-1945
…Klaus Werner Max Zwilsky was born on August 16, 1932, in Berlin, Germany, to Erich and Ruth Herzberg Zwilsky. Erich was born on August 23, 1896, in…
12. Unused forced labor badge, yellow with a purple P, to identify a Polish forced laborer
2005.506.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.506.5
Date:
issue: approximately 1940-1945
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
… consists of documentation whose reproduction and/or acquisition was made possible with funding from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.…
13. 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…
14. 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…
15. Star of David badge with Jude given to German Jewish woman
2010.177.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.177.1
Date:
received: 1945
use: approximately 1942-approximately 1945
…Bettina Mayer was born on May 14, 1927, in Bausendorf, Germany, to Siegmund and Johannette Wolff Mayer. Johannette was born in Binningen, Germany, in…
16. 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.…
17. 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…
18. Unused forced labor badge, blue field with OST in white letters, to identify a forced laborer from the Soviet Union
2005.506.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.506.4
Date:
issue: approximately 1942-1945
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
… consists of documentation whose reproduction and/or acquisition was made possible with funding from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.…
19. Purple armband with a V to identify a prisoner from Flanders
Object | Accession Number: 2005.506.10
Date:
use: approximately 1940-1945
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…Germany…
20. 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…