Book

Object | Accession Number: 1994.38.1

Overview

Brief Narrative: Children's book disseminating anti-semitic propaganda
Title: [illegible] subtitle: "Ein Bilderung fuer Gross und Klein... "[A story for big and small...]
Subtitle: 2nd subtitle: "The Father of the Jew is a Devil" [trans.]
Date: publication: 1936
Credit Line: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Crystal Bacon

Language: German
Classification: Books and Published Materials
Category: Books and pamphlets
Object Type: Books (lcsh)
Physical Description: contains colorfully drawn images of semitic-looking people, intermingling in various situations with non-semitic-appearing people, opposite pages of text
Dimensions: overall: Height: 7.880 inches (20.015 cm) | Width: 9.750 inches (24.765 cm) | Depth: 0.380 inches (0.965 cm)
Materials: overall : paper, ink, graphite, cloth
Inscription: second page verso: graphite translation of first one and a half sentences "The Father of Jews is the Devil./When [G-d] made the world,/He [sic] created the races/Indians, Negros and Chinese/and Jews also/The evil races..."

Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Provenance: The book was donated to the United States Holocasut Memorial Museum in 1994 by Crystal Bacon.