Ernst Kaltenbrunner's Nuremberg war crimes trial headphones

Identifier
irn11627
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1996.36.8
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn11627

Extent and Medium

overall: | Width: 6.460 inches (16.408 cm)

Creator(s)

  • Ernst Kaltenbrunner (Subject)
  • International Business Machines Corporation (Manufacturer)

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 Ernst Kaltenbrunner 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 rubber(?) covered metal headband; paper identification tag attached w/wire.

Corporate Bodies

  • International Business Machines Corporation

Genre

  • Object
  • Audiovisual and Photographic Materials
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