First Day Cover: Israeli Commemoration of Heroes and Martyrs Day

Authors

Object ID

2012.1.132

Object Name

Envelope

Date

10-15-1992

Files

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Description

White envelope with a black and white illustration of a young man behind barbed wire with his hands raised.

Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash: Israeli First Day Cover for Heroes and Martyrs Day, 1973, with an iconic image of a child in the Warsaw Ghetto with his hands raised.

Dimensions

4 1/4 x 7''

Keywords

Yerushalayim, Israel, Commemoration, Warsaw Ghetto, Warsaw ghetto

Subcollection

Philatelic

Recommended Citation

"First Day Cover: Israeli Commemoration of Heroes and Martyrs Day" (1992). Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection. 2012.1.132.
https://digital.kenyon.edu/bulmash/818