us-005578-irn518278-irn518280
type: RecordSet
archival history: The pin was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2006 by Cayla DuChene Houston.
physical characteristics and technical requirements: Gold colored inverted triangular metal pin, slightly arched, with a white enamel cross on a glossy black enamel background with a red swastika at the center and silver colored letters in Fraktur font on the cross arms and foot. At the top is a white band with German text in silver, Roman font. All sections are outlined with yellow, a signifier of the highest membership rank, Reich. On the back is a patent mark and a tension pin.
conditions of access: No restrictions on access
conditions of use: No restrictions on use
date: approximately 1940
has or had holder: us-005578
has or had identifier: 1
has or had some members with language: deu
has record set type: Item
identifier: irn518280
is or was included in: us-005578-irn518278
record resource extent: overall: Height: 1.750 inches (4.445 cm) | Width: 1.500 inches (3.81 cm)
results or resulted from: 1
scope and content: National Sozialistische Frauenschaft [National Socialist Womenhood] triangular membership pin. The letters on the pin, GHL, stand for the organization’s motto"Glaube, Hoffnung, Lieb" (Faith, Hope, Love). The NSF was formed in 1931 and in 1935, it became an official party organ of the Nazi Party [NSDAP].
title: Nazi Party Women's Order of the Red Swastika lapel pin