Envelope from "Israel"

Authors

Object ID

2015.2.91

Object Name

Envelope

Files

Content Warning

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Description

Blueish white envelope. Address written in blue cursive ink. Two pasted stamps in upper right: pink stamp with man in profile facing left, and blue stamp with Hitler's profile facing right. Black circular handstamp between them. Pasted Mit Luftpost stamp in upper left. Ink and pencil writing in bottom left, water damaged. Back: Address written in blue cursive ink on flap. White censor tape with black Nazi eagle circular emblem upside down on bottom. Red stamp of alternating circles with Nazi eagle and horizontal lines across censor tape.

Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash: Israel Cover

Dimensions

4 1/2 x 6 1/2"

Keywords

Stamps, Reich Seal, Israel, Chicago, Leipzig, Rosenau, Dreicker

Recommended Citation

"Envelope from "Israel"" (2015). Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection. 2015.2.91.
https://digital.kenyon.edu/bulmash/322