Nazi Party organizes; "Voelkischer Beobachter" office; newspapers; leading officials
Creator(s)
- Thaxton Green Studios, Inc.
- Philipp Bouhler (Subject)
- Franz X. Schwarz (Subject)
Biographical History
Philipp Bouhler (1899-1945) SS-Obergruppenfuehrer who served as chief of Hitler's chancellery and head of the T-4 Euthanasia program. In 1922 he left the department of philosophy at the University of Munich to help edit the Voelkischer Beobachter.
Franz Xaver Schwarz (1875-1947) Treasurer of the Nazi Party. One of Hitler's old guard, made treasurer in 1925. Elected to the Reichstag in 1933. Later made a Reich Leader and SS-Obergruppenfuehrer.
Scope and Content
Offices of the Voelkischer Beobachter. Franz Pfeffer von Salomon works in his office as Philipp Bouhler and Franz Xaver Schwarz, Nazi Party treasurer, join him. Seated at a table, they review and edit papers, presumably copy for the newspaper. Exterior of the office of the Voelkischer Beobachter, people carry stacks of newspapers into the building. People reading a copy of the newspaper posted on the side of a building. SA men pick up stacks of the paper from the counter. The interior of the sales office of the paper. Several female typists at work; people bustling about the office.
Note(s)
One intertitle refers to Alfred Rosenberg but he does not appear in the sequence. This is a re-transfer - see also Story 3791, Film ID 61 for duplicate footage. See also Film ID 2705, Story 4017 for fuller coverage ordered in 2004.
Subjects
- USHMM (PERMANENT EXHIBITION)
- OFFICES
- SA (STURMABTEILUNG)
- NEWSPAPERS
- SIGNS/POSTERS
- BOUHLER, PHILIPP
- WOMEN
- GERMANY
- NAZI PARTY
- PROPAGANDA (NAZI)
- NAZI OFFICIALS
- WEIMAR (INTERWAR GERMANY)
- TYPEWRITERS
- GERMANS
Places
- Nuremberg, Germany
Genre
- Unedited.
- Film