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Censored Envelope From Denmark To Germany

Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection

Front: A white envelope with writing in blue cursive ink with censor tape on the left side. Includes a red postage stamp as well as two black and two red hand stamps.Back: Includes a return address written in blue ink, several printed letters and censor tape.

Group Of Six Censored Letters To Wife At Ravensbrueck Concentration Camp

Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection

2014.1.330a: Typewritten letter with crease in the middle. Date [12.1943] written in pencil in right corner.2014.1.330b: Typewritten letter with pencil writing above nearly all typed text. Purple stamp at bottom.2014.1.330c: Typewritten letter, date [4.1944] written in pencil in top right corner.2014.1.330d: Handwritten. Date [30.6.1944.2014.1.330e: Typewritten Red stamp with Hitler's profile facing right, and a stamp above it that says 7, 20 at bottom right.2014.1.330f: Typewritten, Date [1.10.1944] written in pencil in the righthand corner.

Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash: Group of six letters (one with stamp for use by the receiver) from a loving husband to his wife interned …

Censored Envelope From Prisoner In Bendsburg, Poland

Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection

Front: A tan postcard with orange printed postcard lines and text written in black ink. Also includes black and purple hand stamps, and faint red underlining.Back: Message written in black ink.

Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash:

The Bendsberg ghetto was among the first to be liquidated by the Nazis on August 1, 1943. This cover is stamped with the Jewish ghetto administration stamp. Schwarcbaum was a wealthy Jew from Bendzin who escaped to Switzerland and conducted relief and rescue work for Jews in occupied Poland, as well as supporting armed resistance by Jews in the ghettos.

Censored Dual Reply Postcard From Slave Labor Camp In Nurnburg, Germany

Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection

Front: White postcard with purple printed postcard lines. Includes text written in purple ink, and black and red hand stamps.Back: Printed purple lines.

Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash: A "Gemeinschaftslager" cover. The card's content is censored and the recipient did not respond with their portion of the cover. Sent from the Deutsche Star Kugelhalter GMBH. Note the markings from the Keim and Company, which enslaved the prisoners.

Wehrmacht Censored Envelope From Denmark To Switzerland

Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection

Front: A white envelope with a typewritten address. Includes one purple and three red postage stamps, two black hand stamps, one blue sticker and censor tape, as well as purple and red pencil markings.Back: Includes censor tape as well as one purple and two red hand stamps.

Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash: In approximately two weeks from the date of this letter, Denmark was to ferry most of its Jews to safety in Sweden.

Envelope From Bendsburg

Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection

Front: Green envelope with black writing. Includes purple, blue and red hand stamps, a red and white pasted stamp in bottom left corner, and two pasted stamps on right: one green and one blue, each depicting Hitler in profile.Back: Black cursive writing, and black and blue hand stamps.

Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash: Registered, censored cover from Isaac Israel in Bendsburg to Alfred Schwartzbaum in Lausanne, Switzerland with Czeladz registered label alongside. Bendsburg, German for Bendzin, was in the Katowice District of Poland. A Ghetto was created on July 1, 1941 containing 6,000 Jews who did slave labor for …