Overview
- Brief Narrative
- Jüdischer Rechtsanwalt; Deutsche, geht zur deutschen Rechtsanwälten placard. The placard was originally posted in front of Strauss's legal practice in Leipzig to dissuade Germans from patronizing the business. Strauss's legal partner, a non-Jew, objected to the posting of the sign and it was removed and saved by the Strauss family.
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Eva S. Izenson, Daniel Izenson, Mark S. Izenson, and Cathy Izenson Jenkins
Physical Details
- Language
- German
- Classification
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Information Forms
- Category
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Signs and signboards
- Object Type
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Signs (Notices) (tgm)
- Physical Description
- Black ink on paper affixed to cardboard
- Dimensions
- overall: Height: 13.630 inches (34.62 cm) | Width: 17.750 inches (45.085 cm)
- Materials
- overall : paper, cardboard, ink
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
- Conditions on Use
- To the best of the Museum's knowledge, there are no known copyright restrictions on the material(s) in this collection, or the material is in the public domain. You do not require further permission from the Museum to use this material.
Keywords & Subjects
- Geographic Name
- Leipzig (Germany)
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The placard was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2023 by Mark S. Izenson, Daneil E. Izenson, and Cathy Izenson Jenkins.
- Record last modified:
- 2024-06-05 12:59:52
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn737283
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Also in Herbert Leopold Strauss collection
The collection consists of a personal account of the imprisonment of Herbert Leopold Strauss (1900-1980) at Buchenwald, a photograph of Herbert Leopold Strauss, and a Jüdischer Rechtsanwalt; Deutsche, geht zur deutschen Rechtsanwälten placard. The placard was originally posted in front of Strauss's legal practice in Leipzig to dissuade Germans from patronizing the business. Strauss's legal partner, a non-Jew, objected to the posting of the sign and it was removed and saved by the Strauss family. The collection also includes family photographs and Strauss's WWI medal.
Herbert Leopold Strauss papers
Document
Consists of documents and a personal account of the imprisonment of Herbert Leopold Strauss (1900-1980) at Buchenwald. The collection also includes a photograph of Herbert Leopold Strauss and family photographs.
WWI medal awarded to Herbert Leopold Strauss
Object
WWI medal (Schlesien Adler) belonging to Herbert Leopold Strauss (1900-1980).
