Artifact Spotlight: MS St. Louis Sailor’s Hatband
Thursday, May 13, 2021
This uniform hatband came from a sailor who served on the MS St. Louis. This artifact is on display in the Rise of Nazism Gallery at the Holocaust Memorial Center. On May 13, 1939, the MS St. Louis ocean liner set sail from Hamburg carrying 937 German Jewish refugees seeking asylum. The original destination was… Continue Reading Artifact Spotlight: MS St. Louis Sailor’s Hatband