Personalausweis or Identity Card belonging to Mentech Saltiel, Sephardi Jew in Thessaloniki During German Occupation

Authors

Object ID

2022.1.57

Object Name

Card, Identification

Date

1942

Files

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Description

Blue booklet with hole punch through top left corner, photo on first page.

Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash:

Mentech Saltiel would have been required to carry his Greek Jewish ID Card or “Personalausweis” - issued under German occupation in Thessaloniki - identifying him as a Thessaloniki glassware worker. Note the red hand stamp NICHT ARISCH (NOT ARYAN).

Dimensions

4 3/8 x 3 1/4"

Keywords

Thessaloniki, Greece, Solomon Ezrati, Mentech Saltiel

Subcollection

Thessaloniki

Recommended Citation

"Personalausweis or Identity Card belonging to Mentech Saltiel, Sephardi Jew in Thessaloniki During German Occupation" (1942). Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection. 2022.1.57.
https://digital.kenyon.edu/bulmash/1903