Litzmannstadt Ghetto Notice Signed by Chaim Rumkowski

Authors

Object ID

2014.1.117

Object Name

Notice, Legal

Date

5-30-1941

Files

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Description

Tan paper with typewritten information, three purple hand stamps and a signature.

Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash: "Agreement on the resettlement of Jews to the General Government." Official document with the signature and seal of the Eldest of the Jews in the Ghetto Litzmannstadt Chaim Mordechai Rumkowski. Lodz Ghetto was liquidated in August 1944 and Rumkowski was taken to Auschwitz-Birkenau.

Dimensions

7 1/2 x 8 1/2"

Keywords

Ghetto, Jews, Litzmannstadt, Chaim Rumkowski

Subcollection

Ghettos

Recommended Citation

"Litzmannstadt Ghetto Notice Signed by Chaim Rumkowski" (1941). Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection. 2014.1.117.
https://digital.kenyon.edu/bulmash/407