BDM and Female Labor Service Photo Album

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Lot number1004374
AuctionThe Bagale Collection, Session VI – Optics & Militaria
DateSeptember 13, 2026 at 6:00 PM MDT
Auction house345 Auction
LocationLoveland, Colorado

This green padded album from the Third Reich era (1933-1945) presents a photo documentation of the BDM (League of German Girls) youth service and subsequent labor duties. The album includes high-quality photographs showing large BDM parades and organized uniform portraits, as well as images illustrating the transition to post-war civilian life. The construction features minor cord fraying and light wear to the edges of some photographs, consistent with age and handling. These materials are organized chronologically, offering a factual record of a female youth movement and its evolution into labor service, as well as a glimpse into individual lives during and after the period. The selection of images provides evidence of uniforms, ceremonial activity, and daily scenes, housed securely in a durable, green, cord-tied album.

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