The races of Germany and the rest of Europe Display placard for teaching racial science

Identifier
irn2595
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1990.124.1
Dates
1 Jan 1934 - 31 Dec 1934
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

overall: Height: 25.000 inches (63.5 cm) | Width: 35.980 inches (91.389 cm)

Archival History

The placard was acquired by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1990.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection

Scope and Content

Teaching placard published by the practical Schulmann in Stuttgart.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Center image - full length view of two military officers; in each corner, provile and full face portraits of men. Bottom center, black text, "Die Rassen Deutchlands und des ubrigen Europa."; in lower right corner, "Verlag Der praktische Shuman Stuttgart / Nr. 167 / Terr dazu in 'Schumann' Left 1/1934." One of the men in the center (older man with large mustache) is German president and World War I hero, Paul von Hindenburg. He was still president in 1934 and died in August, 1934.

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.