Max Wurzweiler collection

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn563331
• English
• 1922-1944
• box oversize folders 1 2
• Updated 8 months ago

The collection documents the activities of Max Wurzweiler, an active member of Sturmabteilung (S.A.) branch of the Nazi Party in Schwabach, Germany. Included is Nazi Party and S.A. correspondence and memorandums, notebooks, photographs, biographical material, clippings, an architectural drawing, and ephemera related to a Nationalsozialistische Gemeinschaft "Kraft durch Freude" organized cruise aboard the Robert Ley in spring 1939. Biographical material includes birth, marriage, and death certificates and an obituary for Wurzweiler, who was killed in 1944. Photographs include depictions of N...

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn563333
• English
• overall: Height: 4.000 inches (10.16 cm) | Width: 6.750 inches (17.145 cm)
• Updated 8 months ago

Nazi armband. One of a collection of artifacts illustrating Max Wurzweiler who was a high ranking Nazi party official; dates circa 1930s and 1940s.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn563334
• English
• overall: Height: 15.250 inches (38.735 cm) | Width: 1.375 inches (3.493 cm)
• Updated 8 months ago

Mother's Cross medal with blue and white striped ribbon. The date 16 December 1938 is engraved on the back. One of a collection of artifacts illustrating Max Wurzweiler who was a high ranking Nazi party official; dates circa 1930s and 1940s.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn563335
• English
• overall: Height: 2.130 inches (5.41 cm) | Width: 4.625 inches (11.748 cm) | Diameter: 0.880 inches (2.235 cm)
• Updated 8 months ago

Dark green fabric patch with Nazi eagle and swastika emblem. A round metal and enamel Nazi Party pin with swastika is attached to the patch. One of a collection of artifacts illustrating Max Wurzweiler who was a high ranking Nazi party official; dates circa 1930s and 1940s.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn563336
• English
• overall: Height: 1.375 inches (3.493 cm) | Width: 2.000 inches (5.08 cm)
• Updated 8 months ago

Rectangular metal pin engraved with the words "XXV jahr Dienstzeit" One of a collection of artifacts illustrating Max Wurzweiler who was a high ranking Nazi party official; dates circa 1930s and 1940s.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn563337
• English
• overall: Height: 1.750 inches (4.445 cm) | Width: 4.500 inches (11.43 cm)
• Updated 8 months ago

Nazi military cap badge - metal with swastika emblem in the center. One of a collection of artifacts illustrating Max Wurzweiler who was a high ranking Nazi party official; dates circa 1930s and 1940s.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn563338
• English
• overall: | Diameter: 0.810 inches (2.057 cm)
• Updated 8 months ago

Silver colored button with Nazi emblem. One of a collection of artifacts illustrating Max Wurzweiler who was a high ranking Nazi party official; dates circa 1930s and 1940s.