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Object ID

2015.2.128

Object Name

Stamp, Postage

Date

1944

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Description

Green paper with an image on left side, and black bar on right side. Image includes the head of a man in glasses [Chaim Rumkowski, head of the Altestenate [Council of Jewish Elders] in Lodz Ghetto] surrounded by workers, as well as people walking up onto a wooden bridge. Includes text in white and black.

Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash: Rare 10 pfg. gray imperforate photographic essay depicting Chaim Rumkowski, head of Altestenate (Council of Jewish Elders) in Lodz Ghetto, printed on thick paper without gum.

Dimensions

1 x 2 1/4"

Keywords

Litzmannstadt, Ghetto, Altestenate, Council of Jewish Elders, Lodz, Chaim Rumkowski

Subcollection

Ghettos, Philatelic

Litzmannstadt Judenpost Stamp depicting Jewish Elder head  Chaim Rumkowski

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