Lt. Col. Casimir M. Mieszkowski (Casimir M. Mize) collection
Extent and Medium
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Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Stephen A. Mize
Stephen Mize donated this collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on Sept. 22, 2008.
Scope and Content
Consists of nine cigarette cards manufactured and distributed by the Nazi German Eilebrecht cigarette company. The cards, which depict propaganda images of Nazi leaders and wartime scenes, were collected and annotated by Lt. Col. Casimir M. Mieszkowski (Casimir M. Mize), who was a squadron intelligence officer with the American Army Air Forces 391st Bomb Group and who was the paternal grandfather of the donor.
Subjects
Genre
- Cigarette cards.
- Document