Ghetto Judenpost

Authors

Object ID

2012.1.411b

Object Name

Stamp, Postage

Date

1943

Files

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Description

Small piece of cardboard with a blue "Judenpost" stamp. Includes a Star of David black hand stamp as well.

Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash: Litzmannstadt Ghetto Judenpost stamps, 5 pf single Judenpost stamp tied to part of Lodz postcard with forged Mogen David postmark.Image of Modechai Chaim Rumkowski, "Alteste der Juden," (Elder of the Jews) in the ghetto.

Dimensions

4 1/4 x 6"

Keywords

Chaim Modechai Rumkowski, Ghetto, Judenpost, Litzmannstadt, stamps, Lodz

Subcollection

Philatelic

Recommended Citation

"Ghetto Judenpost" (1943). Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection. 2012.1.411b.
https://digital.kenyon.edu/bulmash/1101