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1. 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…
2. 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…
3. 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…
4. 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.…
5. 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.…
6. 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.…
7. 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.…
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. 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…
10. 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…
11. 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.…
12. 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…
13. 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…
14. 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…
15. Nazi Party SS member stickpin
1995.124.15 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.124.15
…th Division landed at Utah Beach in Normandy on July 11, 1944 and entered combat in France. They played a significant role in the breakout from the Normandy…
16. Orange and blue hand puppet created by a German Jewish Holocaust survivor and World War II Veteran
2017.213.9 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.213.9
Date:
creation: 1956-1957
… United States on the SS Pennland, arriving on December 23, 1939. On September 1, 1939, Germany invaded Poland, and a few days later, France and England…
17. Waffen SS recruitment poster with multiple blocks of small text and photographs
1990.333.23 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.333.23
Date:
publication/distribution: 1941
Title:
That’s how the Waffen SS is fighting
… in 1911, rising to the rank of sergeant during World War I. In 1923 he joined the Sturmabteilung (SA). In 1928 he joined the Schutzstaffel (SS), and…
18. Blond haired hand puppet created by a German Jewish Holocaust survivor and World War II veteran
2017.213.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.213.3
Date:
creation: 1956-1957
… United States on the SS Pennland, arriving on December 23, 1939. On September 1, 1939, Germany invaded Poland, and a few days later, France and England…
19. Pale faced hand puppet created by a German Jewish Holocaust survivor and World War II veteran
2017.213.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.213.4
Date:
creation: 1956-1957
… United States on the SS Pennland, arriving on December 23, 1939. On September 1, 1939, Germany invaded Poland, and a few days later, France and England…
20. Owl head hand puppet made by a German Jewish Holocaust survivor and World War II veteran
2017.213.7 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.213.7
Date:
creation: 1956-1957
… United States on the SS Pennland, arriving on December 23, 1939. On September 1, 1939, Germany invaded Poland, and a few days later, France and England…