Censored Airmail Postcard from Bratislava, Slovakia to Alfred Grunsfeld at “Concentration Camp” San Giovanni on the Island of Rhodes

Authors

Object ID

2019.2.357

Object Name

Postcard

Date

3-4-1941

Files

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Description

Front: floral burgundy border, purple 'C5' handstamp, addressed to Alfred Grunsfeld. Verso: handwritten message with purple 'C5' handstamp in center

Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash:

This camp is in an old sports stadium on the island of Rhodes for interned civilians during wartime. Sent by relative in Bratislava, Slovakia.

Dimensions

4 1/8 x 5 7/8"

Keywords

Pentcho, Rhodes, Slovakia, San Giovanni, Alfred Grunsfeld

Subcollection

Pentcho

Recommended Citation

"Censored Airmail Postcard from Bratislava, Slovakia to Alfred Grunsfeld at “Concentration Camp” San Giovanni on the Island of Rhodes" (1941). Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection. 2019.2.357.
https://digital.kenyon.edu/bulmash/1679