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    Object ID

    2019.2.295

    Object Name

    Postcard, Picture

    Date

    5-5-1985

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    Description

    Postcard with black and white image of Star of David patch being sewn on coat, stamp in upper right corner marked “ONRECHT/VERZET NEDERLAND 50 CT.”

    Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash: Photograph of person sewing Star of David with word “Jood” on coat as was required after the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands in 1940.

    Dimensions

    4 x 6"

    Keywords

    Netherlands, Antisemitism

    Subcollection

    Netherlands, Philatelic

    Creative Commons License

    Creative Commons Public Domain Mark
    This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Public Domain Mark.

    Maximum Postcard Commemorating the Persecution of Jews in the Netherlands During WWII

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