Object ID
2014.1.158
Object Name
Envelope
Date
1941
Files
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Description
Front: Pale envelope with address handwritten in black ink. Includes three pasted blue psotage stamps, one pasted pink postage stamp, as well as two other pasted stamps, as well as one pink and two black hand stamps.Back: Address written in black ink. Includes red, purple and black hand stamps.
Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash:
Like Drancy, the Camp de Rivesaltes was a transit camp for deportees ultimately shipped to extermination centers. Regular airmail cover to New York, camp censor and markings tying properly franked cover.
Dimensions
4 1/2 x 5 1/2"
Keywords
Rivesaltes, Internment Camp, France
Subcollection
Internment, Transit
Recommended Citation
"Envelope from Camp de Rivesaltes, France" (1941). Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection. 2014.1.158.
https://digital.kenyon.edu/bulmash/440