Object ID
2012.1.438
Object Name
Envelope
Date
1969
Files
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Description
Tan envelope with text in Hebrew, German and English. Includes an illustration of the Star of David. Titled, "Resolution of the General Assembly of the UNO to Establish a Jewish State in Palestine."
Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash:
Israeli Provisional cover used during interim period between the end of the British mandate and beginning of Jewish state with postmark of Ramat Gan on the JNF stamp/label honoring the Warsaw Ghetto fighters and first stamps of Israel, the Doar Ivri, postmarked in Tel Aviv with date 1 May 1949. The UN General Assembly had resolved to recognize the establishment of a Jewish State in Palestine 11-29-1947.
Dimensions
5 x 6 1/8"
Keywords
Star of David, Ramat Gan, Stamp, Warsaw, Ghettoo, Uprising
Subcollection
Philatelic
Recommended Citation
"Creation of the Israeli State Commemorative Envelope" (1969). Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection. 2012.1.438.
https://digital.kenyon.edu/bulmash/1144