Nazi Party badge acquired by a US soldier

Identifier
irn47899
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2010.507.13
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn47899

Extent and Medium

Height: 4.000 inches (10.16 cm) | Width: 3.620 inches (9.195 cm)

Archival History

The Nazi Party badge was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2010 by Trudy Stanton, the widow of Don Stanton.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Trudy Stanton

Scope and Content

Nazi badge brought back to the United States by Don Stanton.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Black oval badge with embroidered gold Nazi eagle and swastika with wording underneath: "Reichspolt."

Subjects

  • Soldiers--United States.
  • Souvenirs (Keepsakes)--Soldiers--United States.

Genre

  • Identifying Artifacts
  • Object
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