Scrapbook
Date Made: 1965
Country: German Democratic Republic
Materials: plastic; paper; cardboard; photograph paper
Measurements: 2.5 cm x 24.5 cm x 27.5 cm; in x 9 5/8 in x 10 13/16 in
Brigade book of the brigade "Wilhelm Pieck" , fish and delicatessen production in Leipzig (Konsum Fisch- und Feinkostwerk "Spezialist" in Leipzig) 1965. Short biographies and passport photographs of the brigademembers at the beginning. Newspaper clipping regarding the death of Albert Schweitzer and the Vietnam War, accompanied by a protestresolution. Report on staff-outing in poems, black and white pictures of a staff-outing with one showing a southasian man, wearing a turban (probably a sikh). One protestresolution against the "Beatkrawalle" or "Beatdemo" of 10-31-1965 in Leipzig, featuring three newspaper clippings showing counterculture tattoo's.
Accession Number: 2006.250.002