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Volksempfaenger radio

Object | Accession Number: 1996.135.1

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Volksempfaenger radio

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Classification: Audiovisual and Photographic Materials
Category: Audio equipment
Object Type: Radio Receivers and reception (lcsh)
Credit Line: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection

Physical Description: "Volksempfaenger" radio
Dimensions: overall : 15.500 x 11.000 x 6.250 in. (39.37 x 27.94 x 15.875 cm.)
Materials: overall : plastic, metal, cloth, cardboard
Topical Term: Nazi propaganda.
Popular culture--Germany--History--20th century.
Propaganda, German.
Radio broadcasting, German.
Radio in politics--Germany--History--20th century.
Radio in propaganda--Germany--History--20th century.
Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Provenance: The radio was acquired by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1996.
Conditions on Access: No restrictions on access
Conditions on Use: No restrictions on use
: Record last modified: 2018-01-11 14:22:31
This page: https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn11336

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