Stadtmuseum Halle archives 1941 National Socialist era yearbook

The Stadtmuseum Halle has documented a 1941 yearbook titled ‘Freudenborn 1941, Jahrbüchlein für Jungen und Mädel’. Published by the Reichsverband für Deutsche Jugendherbergen, the 46-page illustrated booklet contains various historical texts, including content regarding the Führer’s address to youth and mentions of Hermann Göring.

The artifact includes a handwritten membership application from Liselotte Ufer of Halle, dated November 23, 1941. The museum notes that this object from the National Socialist era is published strictly as a historical witness and not to glorify the period or distribute propaganda.