Overview
- Brief Narrative
- Box and lid used by Hugo Jaeger, one of Hitler's personal photographers during WWII.
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Fern M. Schad
- Markings
- b. one of the short sides, on paper label, printed, black ink : Shadows / of the past / a historical review / in 50 full color slides / with describing pamphlet
- Contributor
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Photographer:
Hugo Jaeger
Subject: Hugo Jaeger
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Classification
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Containers
- Category
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Boxes
- Object Type
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Storage boxes (aat)
- Physical Description
- Box bottom (a) and lid (b); box is cardboard rectangle covered in gray marbled paper on outside and about a half inch from top along inside; lid (b) is a cardboard rectangle covered in gray marbled paper on outside and about a half inch from top along inside; two half-circles are cut out of the bottom of the longer sides of the lid; off-white label attached to one of the shorter sides with "SHADOWS / OF THE PAST/ A HISTORICAL HITLER REVIEW / IN 50 FULL COLOR SLIDES / WITH DESCRIBING PAMPHLET." printed in black ink.
- Dimensions
- a: Height: 1.630 inches (4.14 cm) | Width: 2.250 inches (5.715 cm) | Depth: 3.000 inches (7.62 cm)
b: Height: 2.000 inches (5.08 cm) | Width: 2.500 inches (6.35 cm) | Depth: 3.250 inches (8.255 cm)
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
- Conditions on Use
- No restrictions on use
Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- Photographers--Germany--Biography.
- Geographic Name
- Germany--History--1933-1945--Pictorial works. Germany--Politics and government--1933-1945--Pictorial works.
- Corporate Name
- Nazi Party
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The glass slide was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2011 by Fern M. Schad.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-06-01 07:12:24
- This page:
- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn48063
Also in Hugo Jaeger collection
The collection consists of camera equipment, glass slides, and documents relating to the experiences of Hugo Jaeger, who was a personal photographer for Adolf Hitler during World War II.
Date: approximately 1933-1945
Heidoscop stereoscopic camera and case used by Hitler's personal photographer
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Camera and case used by Hugo Jaeger, one of Hitler's personal photographers during WWII.
Film holder used by Hitler's personal photographer
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Film holder and case used by Hugo Jaeger, one of Hitler's personal photographers during WWII.
Slide box used by Hitler's personal photographer
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Box for holding slides; used by Hugo Jaeger, one of Hitler's personal photographers during WWII.
Slide box used by Hitler's personal photographer
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Box for holding slides; used by Hugo Jaeger, one of Hitler's personal photographers during WWII.
Slide box used by Hitler's personal photographer
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Box for holding slides; used by Hugo Jaeger, one of Hitler's personal photographers during WWII.
Light bulb used by Hitler's personal photographer
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Light bulb used by Hugo Jaeger, one of Hitler's personal photographers during WWII.
Metal and wood attachment used by Hitler's personal photographer
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Fragment (possibly part of the slide viewer); used by Hugo Jaeger, one of Hitler's personal photographers during WWII.
Hugo Jaeger papers
Document
Includes collection of 50 color slides highlighting the Nazi rise to power in the years leading up to World War II. Also includes leaflet written by Frank R. Eisner entitled "Shadows of the Past", which describes the slides. The collection also includes a stereoscopic camera, slide holders, a film holder, a user manual for a Zeiss camera, and several different lenses, filters, and other camera accessories.
Slide viewer used by Hitler's personal photographer
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Slide viewer used by Hugo Jaeger, one of Hitler's personal photographers during WWII.
Camera filter and lens used by Hitler's personal photographer
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Camera filter and detachable Zeiss lens used by Hugo Jaeger, one of Hitler's personal photographers before and during World War II (1939-1945). The filter and lens are part of a collection that highlights the Nazi rise to power leading up to and during the war. The materials include photographic equipment and accessories, 50 color slides, and a leaflet written by Frank R. Eisner entitled "Shadows of the Past", which describes the slides.
Camera filters used by Hitler's personal photographer
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Detachable, green and yellow camera filters, used by Hugo Jaeger, one of Hitler's personal photographers before and during World War II (1939-1945). The filter and lens are part of a collection that highlights the Nazi rise to power leading up to and during the war. The materials include photographic equipment and accessories, 50 color slides, and a leaflet written by Frank R. Eisner entitled "Shadows of the Past", which describes the slides.
Camera filter and lens used by Hitler's personal photographer
Object
Detachable lens and green camera filter used by Hugo Jaeger, one of Hitler's personal photographers before and during World War II (1939-1945). The filter and lens are part of a collection that highlights the Nazi rise to power leading up to and during the war. The materials include photographic equipment and accessories, 50 color slides, and a leaflet written by Frank R. Eisner entitled "Shadows of the Past", which describes the slides.
Camera lenses used by Hitler's personal photographer
Object
Detachable lenses used by Hugo Jaeger, one of Hitler's personal photographers before and during World War II (1939-1945). The lenses are part of a collection that highlights the Nazi rise to power leading up to and during the war. The materials include photographic equipment and accessories, 50 color slides, and a leaflet written by Frank R. Eisner entitled "Shadows of the Past", which describes the slides.
Lens cap used by Hitler's personal photographer
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Camera lens cap used by Hugo Jaeger, one of Hitler's personal photographers during WWII.
Box used by Hitler's personal photographer
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Box, lid, and included documents used by Hugo Jaeger, one of Hitler's personal photographers during WWII. This box may have contained lenses and lens cap (2011.432.9-13).
