Notice to Appear for Labor

Authors

Object ID

2014.1.204

Object Name

Notice, Legal

Date

1-27-1942

Files

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Description

Front: Tan postcard with black printed postcard lines. Includes writing in black ink, an orange postage stamp and several black hand stamps.Back: White background with black printed text and dotted lines. Includes writing in black cursive ink and a purple hand stamp.

Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash: A special warning card printed by the German Army printing office and used in occupied Pleskau (Pskov) for local official mail. The German Labor Service Board (Arbeitsamt) usually used these cards as a first warning notice for the named individual to come to German officials for labor in either occupied territories or in Germany, where they would be known as Ostarbeiters. Card franked with German local occupation issue in 1942.

Dimensions

4 x 6"

Keywords

German, Labor

Subcollection

Labor

Recommended Citation

"Notice to Appear for Labor" (1942). Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection. 2014.1.204.
https://digital.kenyon.edu/bulmash/472