Overview
- Description
- Consists of an article that appeared in the 10 May 1935 issue of an Independence, Wisconsin, newspaper, entitled "A continuation of Drexel Sprecher's European trip," written by Drexel Sprecher. The article describes Sprecher's visit to several German cities and his experiences in various mining and steel production facilities. Throughout the piece Drexel makes comparisons between the conditions of German industry and Hitler's rise to power.
- Date
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1935
- Collection Creator
- Drexel A. Sprecher
- Biography
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Drexel Sprecher was a lawyer argued cases at the subsequent Nuremberg trials of Nazi war criminals, including presenting the case that convicted the head of the Hitler Youth movement.
- Reference
- The Drexel A. Sprecher Personal Papers (#224) are housed at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
Physical Details
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
- Conditions on Use
- The donor, source institution, or a third party has asserted copyright over some or all of these material(s). The Museum does not own the copyright for the material and does not have authority to authorize use. For permission, please contact the rights holder(s).
- Copyright Holder
- Drexel A. Sprecher
Keywords & Subjects
- Geographic Name
- Berlin (Germany) Düsseldorf (Germany)
- Personal Name
- Sprecher, Drexel A., 1913-
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- "A continuation of Drexel Sprecher's European trip" appeared in the 10 May 1935 issue of an Independence, Wisconsin, newspaper. Its time of arrival at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum is unknown.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-02-24 13:59:53
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