HIAS button belonging to a HIAS chairman

Identifier
irn736577
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2021.179.3
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Hebrew
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

overall: | Depth: 0.250 inches (0.635 cm) | Diameter: 1.380 inches (3.505 cm)

Creator(s)

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

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.