National Socialist German Workers Party pin worn by a Party member

Object | Accession Number: 1995.32.1

Date: use: approximately 1933-1945
Language: German
Classification: Identifying Artifacts
Category: Badges
Object Type: Stickpins (lcsh)
Credit Line: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of David Shachter

Physical Description: Circular metal stickpin with German text encircling a black enamelled swastika on a white background with a red border.
Dimensions: overall: | Depth: 0.250 inches (0.635 cm) | Diameter: 1.000 inches (2.54 cm)
Materials: overall : metal, enamel paint
Markings: front, around the swastika, enamel paint : National-Sozialistische* NSDAP*
Contributor: Distributor: Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiter-Partei
Topical Term: Soldiers--United States.
World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.
Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Provenance: The pin was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1995 by David Shachter, the grandson of Frank Morris.
Conditions on Access: No restrictions on access
Conditions on Use: No restrictions on use
: Record last modified: 2020-06-30 09:21:16
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The collection consists of artifacts acquired by Frank Morris during his service in the United State military in Nazi-occupied Europe during World War II.