Baldur von Schirach's Nuremberg war crimes trial headphones

Identifier
irn11621
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1996.36.21
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Creator(s)

Biographical History

Baldur von Schirach was the Leader of the Hitler Youth and Gauleiter of Vienna. He was sentenced to 20 years imprisonment at the International Military Tribunal in Nuremberg.

Archival History

The headphones were donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1996 by the IBM Corporation.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the IBM Corporation

Scope and Content

Headset used by Baldur von Schirach during the Nuremberg war crimes trials.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Black plastic earpieces connected by headband; paper tag attached w/wire.

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Genre

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.