HIAS button belonging to a HIAS chairman
Extent and Medium
overall: | Depth: 0.250 inches (0.635 cm) | Diameter: 1.380 inches (3.505 cm)
Creator(s)
- HIAS (Agency) (Distributor)
Archival History
This patch was acquired by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2021.
Scope and Content
Pin-backed HIAS button inscribed "Bremen 1946" that belonged to Grzegorz (Gregory) Meisler when he served as chairman of HIAS.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Circular, plastic-coated pin with a metal straight pin closure on the back. The front is discolored white with English and Hebrew text in blue ink and 2 blue 8-sided stars printed on opposite sides of the border. There is a smaller, blue ink, circular outline in the center with English text and the date. The reverse is black.
front, blue ink : HIAS / Bremen / 1946 / Hebrew characters [HIAS]
Corporate Bodies
- HIAS (Agency)
Genre
- Identifying Artifacts
- Object