Overview
- Caption
- Eugenics poster entitled "The Nuremberg Law for the Protection of Blood and German Honor."
The illustration is a stylized map of the borders of central Germany on which is imposed a schematic of the forbidden degrees of marriage between Aryans and non-Aryans, point 8 of the Nazi party platform (against the immigration of non-Ayrans into Germany), and the text of the Law for the Protection of German Blood. The German text at the bottom reads, "Maintaining the purity of blood insures the survival of the German people."
This poster is no.70 in a series entitled, "Erblehre und Rassenkunde" (Theory of Inheritance and Racial Hygiene), published by the Verlag für nationale Literatur (Publisher for National Literature), Stuttgart. - Date
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Circa 1935
- Locale
- Stuttgart, [Wuerttemberg] Germany
- Photo Credit
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Hans Pauli
Rights & Restrictions
- Photo Source
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial MuseumProvenance: Hans PauliSource Record ID: Collections: 1990.120.9
Keywords & Subjects
Administrative Notes
- Artifact Photographer
- Lindsay Harris
- Record last modified:
- 2002-12-04 00:00:00
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