Munich Putsch Commemorative Postcard

Authors

Object ID

2012.1.449

Object Name

Postcard

Date

11-9-1938

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Description

White postcard with an illustration of three men: one in a Nazi uniform, one in a shirt and tie, and one in more traditional German garb. Titled, "Und ihr habt doch gesiegt!" Includes a message written in pencil.

Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash: Official 1938 Erinnerungspotkarte or commemorative postcard designed by artist Elk Eber, commemorating the fallen Nazi heroes of the November 9, 1923 Putsch in Munich. The image shows a Nazi brownshirt with a Nazi blood order medal, holding a Swastika flag, in front of the Feldherrnhalle in Munich. Below it says "Und ihr Habt Doch Gesiegt" ("And you were victorious afterall").

Dimensions

6 x 4 1/8"

Keywords

Elk Eber, Carla Bunny, Nazi, Flag, Commemoration, Putsch, Munich

Subcollection

Philatelic

Recommended Citation

"Munich Putsch Commemorative Postcard" (1938). Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection. 2012.1.449.
https://digital.kenyon.edu/bulmash/1163

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