Nazi propaganda slides regarding America
Extent and Medium
11 slides,
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Robbie Vaughn, Jr.
Robbie Vaughn, Jr, donated this collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2105.
Scope and Content
Consists of eleven published photographic slides produced by the NSDAP, Dienststelle Rosenberg Amt Lehrmittel, depicting Nazi propaganda of American Jewish life. Includes nine slides of politicians (Jewish and non-Jewish) with Jewish constituents (including Franklin Roosevelt, Fiorello LaGuardia, Frank Knox, Felix Frankfurter, and Herbert Lehman), images of New York City, of unemployed Americans, and of a synagogue in the city. Also includes one slide depicting a snowball fight and one of a German barn.
People
- Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945.
- Frankfurter, Felix, 1882-1965.
- La Guardia, Fiorello H. (Fiorello Henry), 1882-1947.
- Lehman, Herbert H. (Herbert Henry), 1878-1963.
- Knox, Frank, 1874-1944--Pictorial works.
Subjects
- Nazi propaganda--Germany.
Genre
- Document
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