Object ID
2015.2.148
Object Name
Stamp, Postage
Date
1949
Files
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Description
Front: Blue photograph of a buildling with German text beneath.Interior 1: Gold page with four stamps, two brown, and two blue.Interior 2: White page with gold writing and Star of David.Interior 3: Blue page with white writing and menorah.Back: Gold page with six stamps: two blue, two red, two green.
Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash: Jewish Community of Berlin ("Jüdische Gemeinde Zu Berlin") Restoration Fund Stamps ("Spenden Marke"), 1940. A set of 10 different denominated stamps depicting synaogues destroyed during Kristallnacht (November 1938), issued by the Jewish Community to raise funds for their restoration.
Dimensions
6 x 8 1/4"
Keywords
Stamps, Synagogue, Star of David, Menorah, Jewish Community of Berlin, Restoration Fund, Stamps, Kristallnacht
Subcollection
Philatelic
Recommended Citation
"Jewish Community of Berlin Restoration Fund Stamps" (1949). Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection. 2015.2.148.
https://digital.kenyon.edu/bulmash/238