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1. SS dagger and sheath
1992.107.1_a-b closed
Object | Accession Number: 1992.107.1 a-b
Date:
found: 1944 March
…The dagger and sheath were donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1992 by Burt Sherman.…
2. SS Totenkopf (Death’s head) ring taken from an SS officer by a liberator and later given to a Holocaust survivor
1992.206.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.206.1
Date:
issue: 1939 June 21
found: approximately 1945 April
received: 1992 October 24
…SS Totenkopf (Death’s head) ring taken from an SS officer by a liberator and later given to a Holocaust survivor…
3. Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society passenger cards of the MS St. Louis
1989.115 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 794
Document | Accession Number: 1989.115
Date:
inclusive: 1939
… Eastern Europe and Russia who were being persecuted and murdered in pogroms. They provided the recent refugees with meals and shelter, and helped them find…
4. Ribbon for the SS-Hauptreitschule (SS Riding School) in Munich
1995.142.19 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.142.19
Date:
issue: after 1937 July-before 1945
…Black cloth strip with silver stitched borders and the words "SS-H.pt.-Reitfchule München" stitched in silver…
5. Waffen SS recruitment poster featuring a soldier and a Leibstandarte (SS Adolf Hitler flag)
1990.333.24 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.333.24
Date:
publication/distribution: 1940 May
Title:
Waffen- SS Eintritt mit vollendetem 17. Lebensjahr
Alternate Title:
Waffen SS Admission after age 17
… as an honorary member of the SS and became friends with Joseph Goebbels, Reich Minister of Public Enlightenment and Propaganda. Later, Schweitzer…
6. SS Auschwitz album
2007.24 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 8
Document | Accession Number: 2007.24
Date:
inclusive: 1944-1945
… and office worker at banks in Lubbecke. He joined the SS in 1933 and the Nazi party in 1937. He married in 1937, had a daughter in 1939 and a son in…
7. Nazi SS badge
1995.142.18 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.142.18
…The Nazi badge was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1995 by John F. Bolton.…
8. Waffen-SS ladle
2000.562.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2000.562.1
Date:
found: 1945
…Large metal ladle with "Waffen-SS" engraved on the back and "Neoveda-Rust Free."…
9. SS insignia rubber stamp
2001.234.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2001.234.1
…The rubber stamp was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2001 by Lynn Bergman.…
10. SS embossed portfolio cover
1996.55.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1996.55.1
…The portfolio cover was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1996 by Charles and Annette Corn.…
11. Waffen-SS recruiting poster
2014.496.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2014.496.1
Date:
publication/distribution: 1941-1941
… as an honorary member of the SS and became friends with Joseph Goebbels, Reich Minister of Public Enlightenment and Propaganda. Later, Schweitzer…
12. Nazi SS badge
1995.142.17 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.142.17
…The Nazi badge was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1995 by John F. Bolton.…
13. Waffen SS knife bayonet
1989.31.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.31.1
Date:
use: 1943
…The collection consists of a Waffen SS knife bayonet and a scrip receipt from Westerbork, Netherlands, transit camp used during World War II in…
14. German Waffen SS stamp
2014.460.2 right side
Object | Accession Number: 2014.460.2
…The collection consists of a rubber stamp, and an employment book, or Arbeitsbuch, issued to Anton Wilda, a Polish worker of German ancestry in…
15. SS Bergensfjord sailor's ribbon
2002.173.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2002.173.3
Date:
approximately 1939
…Consists of documents, photographs, a book, and a ribbon relating to the life of the Goldschmidt family before the Holocaust, their escape from…
16. SS totenkopf pin
1995.142.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.142.2
…The pin was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1995 by John F. Bolton.…
17. Continental typewriter with a swastika and SS emblem key and a removable lid
2000.281.1_a front
Object | Accession Number: 2000.281.1 a-b
Date:
use: 1933-1945
…Continental typewriter with a swastika and SS emblem key and a removable lid…
18. My story: Another Holocaust survivor
2015.160.2 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 87
Document | Accession Number: 2015.160.2
Date:
creation: 2012
… Hungary in March 1944, the family was forced to resettle in a Jewish district in Budapest, but after Arpád was rounded up with other neighborhood men, and…
19. Wartime SS officer's diary
2003.107 Box 1 Folder 1 Item 72
Document | Accession Number: 2003.107
Date:
undated: 
…The wartime diary of an SS officer is written in German and is arranged chronologically although the year is unknown. The diary includes descriptions…
20. SS recruitment poster with photos depicting SS soldiers’ activities
1990.333.25 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.333.25
Date:
publication/distribution: 1938
Artwork Title:
Deutsche Männer
Alternate Title:
German Men
… division of the Schutzstaffel (SS), the Nazi paramilitary organization that was responsible for security, intelligence gathering and analysis, and enforcing…