us-005578-irn35215-irn37657
identifier: irn37657
has or had some members with language: deu
archival history: The poster was acquired by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2008.
has or had holder: us-005578
scope and content: Nazi propaganda poster, torn into two sections, produced for the March 29, 1936, Reichstag election and plebiscite on the remilitarization of the Rhineland. It illustrates the prosperity and well-being brought to Germany by Hitler by comparing 1932 to 1935 statistics. It features 2 uniformed Hitler Youth school girls; the smaller figure has large crowd of unemployed workers extending behind her; the large figure has a small crowd. The poster was issued by the Nazi Party in Munich, Germany. The election had only Nazi party candidates. The referendum was to approve, after the fact, the German reclamation of sovereignty of the Rhineland in western Germany, an area that had been demilitarized under the Treaty of Versailles; 98.9% of the population voted in support of the Nazis.
is or was included in: us-005578-irn35215
title: The Children Relax The Fathers Work Large campaign poster using 2 school girls to illustrate the healthy children and high employment thanks to Adolf Hitler
conditions of use: No restrictions on use
conditions of access: No restrictions on access
type: RecordSet
physical characteristics and technical requirements: Large newsprint poster with the title in German cursive and red ink curved across the top. The center image reproduces a pencil drawing of 2 girls, standing facing forward. The smaller girl on the left wears a white blouse and dark skirt, ankle socks, and dark shoes. A large crowd of male figures stands behind her receding far into the background. Below her is the caption title, 1932, and lines of German fraktur text in black and red ink. The larger girl on the right is dressed nearly the same, except the addition of a cap and neckerchief make a complete Hitler youth uniform. The group of men behind her right knee is much smaller. Below her is the caption title, 1935, and lines of German fraktur text in black and red ink. A row of text in large bold front runs across the lower edge. The letter components in this record are temporary assignments for cataloging purposes only. The poster is in 2 separate sections: a. for the upper 2/3 of the poster; b. the lower 1/3. Variant of 2008.342.16, 2008.342.17.
has or had identifier: http://lod.ehri-project-test.eu/units/us-005578-irn35215-irn37657/alternateIDs/1
date: 1936 March
record resource extent: a: Height: 22.250 inches (56.515 cm) | Width: 23.250 inches (59.055 cm) b: Height: 10.000 inches (25.4 cm) | Width: 23.380 inches (59.385 cm)
results or resulted from: http://lod.ehri-project-test.eu/units/us-005578-irn35215-irn37657/acquisitions/1
has record set type: Item