Photographic slide collection

Identifier
irn22749
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1990.211.1
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Calvin Seddelmeyer

Given to Calvin Seddelmeyer by friend, 1945. Donated to the USHMM in 1990 by Calvin Seddelmeyer.

Scope and Content

Set of twenty slides from Nazi Germany. They were allegedly found by a US Army soldier (a friend of the donor) in Hitler's bunker, brought to the United States, and given to the donor in 1945. The slides include Winterhilfswerk, election, film posters, and an advertisement for a special Stuermer issue on the death of Bolshevism.

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.