Pin from a Nazi Party local council meeting
http://lod.ehri-project-test.eu/units/us-005578-irn517379-irn517384 an entity of type: Record
The pin was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2005 by the University of Mary Washington Galleries.
1936 August 22-1936 August 23
irn517384
Pin from a Nazi Party local council meeting
overall: Height: 1.875 inches (4.763 cm) | Width: 1.250 inches (3.175 cm) | Depth: 0.250 inches (0.635 cm)
Commemorative pin from a local meeting of a Nazi Party in the German city of Gera in 1936. The design features the Reichsadler, an eagle holding a wreath with a swastika in the center. The national emblem of Nazi Germany, it was added to many display items throughout the country.
No restrictions on access
No restrictions on use
Shield shaped pin of red colored, compressed paper called Lederplastik. Top center has a pressed design in light brown of a shield with lion, surrounded by vines and leaves, with German text beneath. Bottom has pressed design of eagle with spread wings holding in its claws a wreath with a swastika in center. Back has a glued on pin clasp, with German text stamped below.