German Jewish Antisemitic Postcard

Authors

Object ID

2012.1.434

Object Name

Postcard, Picture

Date

1915

Files

Content Warning

The Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection consists of images, documents, and artifacts related to the Holocaust. The collection contains materials that depict a number of topics that may be difficult for viewers to engage with, including: antisemitic descriptions, caricatures, and representation of Jewish people; Nazi imagery and ideology; descriptions and images of German ghettos; graphic images of the violence of the Holocaust; and the creation of the State of Israel. For more information, see our policy page.

Description

Postcard with illustration of a bearded Jewish man and a bug titled, "Gruss aus russisch Polen." Includes a message written in purple pencil.

Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash: This postcard was published in Germany. It attempted to portray a Russian Jew as a Russian Polish louse.

Dimensions

3 1/2 x 5 1/2"

Keywords

Insect, Germany, Russia, Poland, Polish, lice

Subcollection

Early

Recommended Citation

"German Jewish Antisemitic Postcard" (1915). Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection. 2012.1.434.
https://digital.kenyon.edu/bulmash/1140