Pin of the letters JA for a Nazi Party campaign
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 1.500 inches (3.81 cm) | Width: 0.625 inches (1.588 cm) | Depth: 0.125 inches (0.318 cm)
Archival History
The Nazi Party pin was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2005 by the University of Mary Washington Galleries.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the University of Mary Washington Galleries
Scope and Content
Nazi Party campaign pin from the German Reichstag elections of November 12, 1933. "Ja" was a slogan for the Nazi Party, the only party allowed to run. A simple "yes" was sufficient for voters to approve the Party's slate of candidates.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Brass colored, metal pin in the shape of two German cursive letters: ja. Sharp pin attached to back with solder. Sharp end of pin extends below letters.
Corporate Bodies
- Nazi Party
Subjects
- Nazi propaganda--Germany.
- Germany--Politics and government--1933-1945.
- Political campaigns--Germany--1930-1940.
Genre
- Object
- Identifying Artifacts