40th Anniversary of Dachau and Mauthausen Envelope

Authors

Object ID

2012.1.439a

Object Name

Envelope

Date

1985

Files

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