10 year anniversary of the Nuremberg Rally Weimar 1926-1936 badge 10 jährige Wiederkehr des Reichsparteitages Weimar 1926-1936 badge
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 1.880 inches (4.775 cm) | Width: 1.880 inches (4.775 cm) | Depth: 0.120 inches (0.305 cm)
Creator(s)
- Zaro Calabrese (Subject)
Biographical History
Zaro Calabrese, a former member of the 3rd US Cavalry Group which was attached to the 4th Armored Division, participated in the liberation of Ohrdruf. He lives in New Milford, N.J.
Archival History
The lapel pin was donated to United States Holocaust Memorial Museum by Zaro Calabrese in 1995.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Zaro Calabrese
Scope and Content
Button displaying the Nazi party insignia. Worn by all members most likelyon the lapel and obtained during Zaro Calabrese's service in Europe in WWII. Commemorates the 10th anniversary of State Party Day in Weimar. --D.S. Moore Nazi standard reads "Thuringen" and "Deutschland Erwache!" (Germany Awake!).
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Circular, displaying a banner of swastikas and the words, "Thuringen/Deutschland/Erwache" [Thuringen/Germany/Awake]", between "1926/1936", encircled by the words, "10 Jahrige Wiederkehre des Reichsparteitages Weimar."
Verso, impressed: "H. Wernstein Jena"
Genre
- Object
- Identifying Artifacts