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Boy Scout banner used in the Jewish Community in Shanghai

Object | Accession Number: 1993.107.4

1993.107.4 front
Boy Scout banner used in the Jewish Community in Shanghai

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Date: approximately 1939-1945 (use)
Geography: use : Shanghai (China)
Classification: Identifying Artifacts
Category: Flags
Object Type: Banners (lcsh)
Credit Line: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Eva Mittler

Physical Description: Boy Scout; triangular fabric adorned with white dove (?) applique on black background, both sides; Shanghai, China
Dimensions: overall : 8.500 x 11.750 in. (21.59 x 29.845 cm.)
Materials: overall : cloth
Contributor: Subject: Fred Mittler
Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Provenance: The banner was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1993 by Eva Mittler, the wife of Fred Mittler.
Conditions on Access: No restrictions on access
Conditions on Use: No restrictions on use
: Record last modified: 2018-01-11 14:25:38
This page: https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn7169

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The collection consists of 7 banners used by a Boy Scout troop in Shanghai, China during World War II.

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