STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 1296, sig. 109-4/1050

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C0116 Bl.3 to the letter dated 10.6.41 - Mr. I-42.12 to Mr. Reieheprotector . / Prague Town Hall-Brevier, "Prague in Gedioht" etc./ the head of the cultural department is neither involved in the planning nor in the implementation. Dr. Zimsermann did not succeed in uniting all cultural policy tasks of the city of Prague under his jurisdiction. It must also be stressed that, in all the reminders that deserve his conscientious and conscientious work, he does not have the personality that Sllein asserts. Before all this, he should not have succeeded in aligning and activating the worship of the city of Preg einheitlioh with the necessary initiative. The city of Prug wrote out a poster competition in which mur 5 German artists took part and which neither the German nor the Czech side produced a performance that a brauohbsre Unterlege fir would have given an appealing and touching poster. The city of Prug also today came to the demands of many Germanreading institutions to send posters, not yet follow. Also the so-called "techechical" posters, i.e. the posters in the shaky scrap for the advertising purposes within the Proteictorate, noseen dnbei vou German point of view are prepared, since we also ia tachechinchen sector the city of Prague can not with the Witteln dea usual sentimental techechische patriotismun propegteren laasen. At the same time, there is still a need for a useful imagery of the city. Advertising addresses have not yet been attacked. The attempt, with one "prsger PLOG Rathausbreviar" gue eratonmal a German advertising publication au sohaffen,iet unnggond auugefellen. The commercial advertising on the Prague streets, in the public houses of the Proger platakierungsstalt was handed over to the public in Pruger, without the city putting on the linguistic organization of advertising.