Kristallnacht Commemorative Stamp

Authors

Object ID

2012.1.427b

Object Name

Stamp, Postage

Date

11-9-1988

Files

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Description

Stamp with purple background and illustration of a burning synagogue. Titled, "Das Gehelmnis der Erlösung heisst Erinnerung."

Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash: A commemoration of Kristallnacht, "The night of broken glass," which occurred in Germany on November 9/10th, 1938.

Dimensions

1 x 1 3/4"

Keywords

Star of David, Synagogue, Fire, Commemoration, Kristallnacht, Night of broken glass, Germany

Subcollection

Philatelic

Recommended Citation

"Kristallnacht Commemorative Stamp" (1988). Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection. 2012.1.427b.
https://digital.kenyon.edu/bulmash/1131