Nazi armband acquired by a US Army nurse
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 5.000 inches (12.7 cm) | Width: 8.000 inches (20.32 cm)
Creator(s)
- Margaret Murphy (Subject)
Archival History
The armband was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2014 by W. Rodney and Sara Beard.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Sara I. and W. Rodney Beard
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Red cloth armband with central, black on white swastika design. There is a paper manufacturer's label on the inside of the armband.
Corporate Bodies
- United States. Army. Nurse Corps
Subjects
- Military nursing--United States--Biography.
- World War, 1939-1945--Medical care--Personal narratives, American.
- Nurses--United States--Biography.
Genre
- Identifying Artifacts
- Object
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