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Mortimer Schaffer collection

Collection
Collection Summary
The collection consists of Nazi propaganda slides.
Provenance
The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1995 by Mortimer Schaffer.
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Box of slides depicting propaganda of Nazi Germany and Europe

Object | Accession Number: 1995.113.1

Glass slide depicting exterior view of a synagogue in New York

Object | Accession Number: 1995.113.1.1

Geography
depiction : New York (N.Y.)
Date
approximately 1939-1945
Glass slide depicting barren farm in western USA

Object | Accession Number: 1995.113.1.2

Date
approximately 1939-1945
Glass slide of American VIP's

Object | Accession Number: 1995.113.1.3

Date
approximately 1939-1945
Glass slide depicting a protest march of the unemployed [presumably in the USA]

Object | Accession Number: 1995.113.1.4

Date
approximately 1939-1945
Slide depicting poor American family inside their home

Object | Accession Number: 1995.113.1.5

Date
approximately 1939-1945
Slide depicting immigrants arriving at a US port

Object | Accession Number: 1995.113.1.6

Date
approximately 1939-1945
Slide depicting American President Roosevelt with a Jewish official

Object | Accession Number: 1995.113.1.7

Date
approximately 1939-1945
Slide depicting unemployed American men taking aptitude tests

Object | Accession Number: 1995.113.1.8

Date
approximately 1939-1945
Slide depicting the flooding of the Missouri river

Object | Accession Number: 1995.113.1.9

Date
approximately 1939-1945
Slide depicting a German workers' neighborhood/settlement

Object | Accession Number: 1995.113.1.10

Date
approximately 1939-1945
Slide depicting a group of African-American men

Object | Accession Number: 1995.113.1.11

Date
approximately 1939-1945
Slide depicting a German farm house

Object | Accession Number: 1995.113.1.12

Date
approximately 1939-1945
Slide depicting a [German American?] under American police custody

Object | Accession Number: 1995.113.1.13

Date
approximately 1939-1945
Slide depicting Eleanor Roosevelt greeting a group of African American women

Object | Accession Number: 1995.113.1.14

Date
approximately 1939-1945
Slide depicting US President F.D. Roosevelt, Secretary of War, Knox, and Supreme Court Justice, Frankfurter

Object | Accession Number: 1995.113.1.15

Date
approximately 1939-1945
Slide depicting group of "unemployed" on a New York street at night

Object | Accession Number: 1995.113.1.16

Geography
depiction : New York (N.Y.)
Date
approximately 1939-1945
Slide depicting rural family (presumably in USA)

Object | Accession Number: 1995.113.1.17

Date
approximately 1939-1945
Slide depicting exterior of tenement buildings in New York City

Object | Accession Number: 1995.113.1.18

Geography
depiction : New York (N.Y.)
Date
approximately 1939-1945
Slide depicting exterior view of New York businesses bearing Jewish names

Object | Accession Number: 1995.113.1.19

Geography
depiction : New York (N.Y.)
Date
approximately 1939-1945
Slide depicting a German mother and her children

Object | Accession Number: 1995.113.1.20

Date
approximately 1939-1945
Slide depicting poor, possibly homeless individuals on a New York City street corner

Object | Accession Number: 1995.113.1.21

Geography
depiction : New York (N.Y.)
Date
approximately 1939-1945
Slide depicting New York City Mayor, La Guardia, with a female dinner guest (who the caption implies to be a Jew)

Object | Accession Number: 1995.113.1.22

Date
approximately 1939-1945
Slide depicting a crowded multiracial street scene in New York City

Object | Accession Number: 1995.113.1.23

Geography
depiction : New York (N.Y.)
Date
approximately 1939-1945
Slide portrait of a Jewish man

Object | Accession Number: 1995.113.1.24

Date
approximately 1939-1945
Slide depicting American President, F.D. Roosevelt, and several Jewish leaders

Object | Accession Number: 1995.113.1.25

Date
approximately 1939-1945
Slide depicting a shantytown outside of an American city

Object | Accession Number: 1995.113.1.26

Date
approximately 1939-1945
Slide depicting New York City skyline

Object | Accession Number: 1995.113.1.27

Geography
depiction : New York (N.Y.)
Date
approximately 1939-1945
Slide depicting the scale of buildings in New York City

Object | Accession Number: 1995.113.1.28

Geography
depiction : New York (N.Y.)
Date
approximately 1939-1945
Slide depicting American farming family with a wagon, apparently fleeing the drought in the Midwest

Object | Accession Number: 1995.113.1.29

Date
approximately 1939-1945
Slide depicting an African American man wheeling a cart down a busy New York City street

Object | Accession Number: 1995.113.1.30

Geography
depiction : New York (N.Y.)
Date
approximately 1939-1945
Slide depicting a mass outdoor baptism in the USA

Object | Accession Number: 1995.113.1.31

Date
approximately 1939-1945
Nazi propagande slide depicting African-American Representative, DePriest

Object | Accession Number: 1995.113.1.32

Date
approximately 1939-1945
Slide depicting President F.D. Roosevelt

Object | Accession Number: 1995.113.1.33

Date
approximately 1939-1945
Slide depicting an African-American US Army officer

Object | Accession Number: 1995.113.1.34

Date
approximately 1939-1945
Slide depicting the grand opening ceremony of an American Bible training college

Object | Accession Number: 1995.113.1.35

Date
approximately 1939-1945
Slide depicting bankers J.P. Morgan and Thomas W. Lamont, members of the committee dealing with German war reparations in 1929

Object | Accession Number: 1995.113.1.36

Date
approximately 1939-1945
Slide depicting shanties on the Mississippi

Object | Accession Number: 1995.113.1.37

Date
approximately 1939-1945
Slide depicting two women wearing formal evening dress, one of which is identified as the "Jewess Leslie."

Object | Accession Number: 1995.113.1.38

Date
approximately 1939-1945
Slide depicting flooding in California

Object | Accession Number: 1995.113.1.39

Geography
depiction : California
Date
approximately 1939-1945
Slide depicting a combine harvesting wheat

Object | Accession Number: 1995.113.1.40

Date
approximately 1939-1945
Slide depicting a shantytown in Oakland, California

Object | Accession Number: 1995.113.1.41

Geography
depiction : Oakland (Calif.)
Date
approximately 1939-1945
Slide depicting Eleanor Roosevelt presenting an award to an African-American woman

Object | Accession Number: 1995.113.1.42

Date
approximately 1939-1945
Slide depicting a Hasidic Jew on a New York street

Object | Accession Number: 1995.113.1.43

Geography
depiction : New York (N.Y.)
Date
approximately 1939-1945
Slide depicting an African-American man who had been lynched

Object | Accession Number: 1995.113.1.44

Date
approximately 1939-1945
Slide depicting a Jewish-owned pawnbroker and clothing shop in New York City

Object | Accession Number: 1995.113.1.45

Geography
depiction : New York (N.Y.)
Date
approximately 1939-1945
Slide depicting bare-chested German youths marching in review

Object | Accession Number: 1995.113.1.46

Date
approximately 1939-1945
Slide depicting a man (implied to be Jewish) examining a line of young women auditioning for a theater review

Object | Accession Number: 1995.113.1.47

Date
approximately 1939-1945
Slide depicting American women wrestlers

Object | Accession Number: 1995.113.1.48

Date
approximately 1939-1945
Slide depicting an American actress posing by a small Christmas tree

Object | Accession Number: 1995.113.1.49

Date
approximately 1939-1945
Slide depicting two American soldiers sitting at a bar with costumed women

Object | Accession Number: 1995.113.1.50

Date
approximately 1939-1945
Slide depicting a map of the German U-Boot offensive in the Atlantic

Object | Accession Number: 1995.113.1.51

Date
approximately 1939-1945
Slide depicting a mass outdoor Nazi party rally

Object | Accession Number: 1995.113.1.52

Date
approximately 1939-1945
Slide depicting young women in bathing suits engaging in a snow-ball fight

Object | Accession Number: 1995.113.1.53

Date
approximately 1939-1945
Slide depicting the execution by hanging of an African-American

Object | Accession Number: 1995.113.1.54

Date
approximately 1939-1945
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