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Nazi banner with swastika removed from building in Germany

Object | Accession Number: 1990.297.6

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    Overview

    Brief Narrative
    Banner was taken down from a municipal building towards the end of the war, in a German town by Morton Cohen, an interpreter for the United States Army, stationed in Germany.
    Date
    use:  approximately 1933-1945
    Credit Line
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Morton Cohen

    Physical Details

    Classification
    Identifying Artifacts
    Category
    Flags
    Object Type
    Banners (lcsh)
    Physical Description
    Large rectangular banner, black swastika on a white circle with red background.
    Dimensions
    overall: Height: 49.000 inches (124.46 cm) | Width: 116.000 inches (294.64 cm)
    Materials
    overall : cotton

    Rights & Restrictions

    Conditions on Access
    No restrictions on access
    Conditions on Use
    No restrictions on use

    Administrative Notes

    Provenance
    The banner was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1990 by Morton Cohen.
    Record last modified:
    2024-11-07 14:54:55
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