Drawing illustrating the non-hereditary modifications to genetically identical plants due to conditions in their respective environments.

Photograph | Digitized | Photograph Number: 95831

Overview

Caption: Drawing illustrating the non-hereditary modifications to genetically identical plants due to conditions in their respective environments.

Diagram 1 shows a plant grown in the flatlands and Diagram 2 the one grown in the mountains, taken from a set of slides produced to illustrate a lecture by Dr. Ludwig Arnold Schloesser, director of education for the SS Race and Settlement Office, on the foundations of the study of heredity. [Lecture 1, Card 3]
Date: 1934
Locale: Munich, [Bavaria] Germany
Variant Locale: Muenchen
Photo Credit: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Bezirkskrankenhaus Kaufbeuren
Event History: One slide published in a series of ten slide lectures on ethnology, heredity and the cultivation of race, edited by Dr. B. K. Schultz, director of racial education at the SS Race and Settlement Office, and published in 1934 by the J. F. Lehmanns Verlag, Munich.

https://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10007057.

Keyword: CHARTS/DIAGRAMS PROPAGANDA PROPAGANDA (NAZI) RACIAL SCIENCE/EUGENICS SLIDE SERIES
Photo Designation: NAZISM - GERMANY (1933-1945) -- Racism (Scientific) -- Eugenics: Racial Charts/Education/Literature