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Swiss Airmail To Tel Aviv
Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection
Blue envelope addressed to Hanna Kornfeld. Includes white censor tape and return address on back flap.
Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash: Swiss airmail to Tel Aviv with censor marking.
Jedownitz Package Receipt
Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection
Tan paper with black writing in cursive. Addressed to Franz Barrion from Anna Barrion. Back half titled "Bescheinigung des Empfängers" (Certification of the consignee).
Envelope With Antisemitic Stamp
Envelope With Antisemitic Stamp
Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection
Blue envelope with address written in ink. Includes a pasted pink stamp with a caricature of a Jewish face
Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash:
This cover with Jewish Star of David superimposed upon a caricatured, particularly repulsive “Jewish” face commonly used on Julius Streicher’s tabloid products and drawings, here on regular mail with a message about the importance of resolving the “Jewish question,” has clearly resonated with the German public.
Theresienstadt Package Receipt
Theresienstadt Package Receipt
Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection
Small sheet titled "Einlieferungsschein -- Podací lístek" (deposit slip in German and Czech). Includes a table and two stamps.
Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash:
Slip acknowledging receipt of a package in Theresienstadt
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German Occupation Feldpost Cover Norway With 'Viktoria' Vignette
German Occupation Feldpost Cover Norway With 'Viktoria' Vignette
Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection
Envelope: Green with black ink writing across front and on left side. Black circular hand stamp with Nazi eagle in upper right. Pencil writing beneath. Red V, Victoria pasted stamp between writing in middle and on left. Purple circular hand stamp on bottom left. Address written on flap. Pencil writing on middle left. Letter: Tan paper with message written in black ink. Signature written towards bottom on back of page. Blank space left on bottom.
Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash: This cover and letter was sent in 1943 from Nazi occupied Norway.
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 …
Ghetto Judenpost
Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection
Black paper with identical pink "Judenpost" stamps.
Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash: Litzmannstadt Ghetto Judenpost stamps, second issue 20 pf. Image of Modechai Chaim Rumkowski, "Alteste der Juden," (Elder of the Jews) in the ghetto.
Ghetto Judenpost
Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection
Small piece of cardboard with a blue "Judenpost" stamp. Includes a Star of David black hand stamp as well.
Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash: Litzmannstadt Ghetto Judenpost stamps, 5 pf single Judenpost stamp tied to part of Lodz postcard with forged Mogen David postmark.Image of Modechai Chaim Rumkowski, "Alteste der Juden," (Elder of the Jews) in the ghetto.