Object ID
2012.1.439a
Object Name
Envelope
Date
1985
Files
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Description
White envelope with black and white illustration of people marching into Nazi gas chambers with Nazi soldier above it. Includes several stamps.
Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash: A cachet cover issued to commemorate the 40th anniversary of liberation of Dachau & Mauthausen death camps. The cover was designed by the German war criminals hunter Simon Wiesenthal. Franked with special overprinted Austrian stamp & cancelled with special cachet first day cover.
Dimensions
4 3/4 x 7"
Keywords
Simon Wiesenthal, Skull, Death chamber, Barbed wire, Monument, Cachet, Commemoration, 40th Anniversary, Liberation, Dachau, Mauthausen
Subcollection
Philatelic
Recommended Citation
"40th Anniversary of Dachau and Mauthausen Envelope" (1985). Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection. 2012.1.439a.
https://digital.kenyon.edu/bulmash/1145
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