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Kenyon College

2016

Commemoration

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Jewish National Fund Israel Lives Ticket Apr 2016

Jewish National Fund Israel Lives Ticket

Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection

White ticket with blue text titled, "Israel Lives!" Includes an illustration of trees and dessert.

Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash: Israel KKL/JNF Holocaust Memorial Day 1980s.


Polish Stamp Commemorating Majdanek Death Camp Mar 2016

Polish Stamp Commemorating Majdanek Death Camp

Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection

Stamp with green illustration of a skeleton in Nazi uniform pouring gas on a compound of buildings.

Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash: Majdanek Death Camp stamp issued by Poland in 1946 commemorating the atrocities that took place there. Stamp depicts death in skeletal form of a Third Reich Nazi pouring Zyklon B into gas chambers.


Polish Stamp Commemorating The Liberation Of Lodz Mar 2016

Polish Stamp Commemorating The Liberation Of Lodz

Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection

Stamp with blue illustration of smokestacks. Titled, "Poczta Polska."

Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash: Polish stamp commemorating the liberation of Lodz in 1945.


Polish Stamp Commemorating The Liberation Of Warsaw Mar 2016

Polish Stamp Commemorating The Liberation Of Warsaw

Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection

Stamp with red illustration of a man holding a flag and a woman. Titled, "Poczta Polska."

Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash: Polish stamp commemorating the liberation of Warsaw in 1945.


Polish Stamp Commemorating The Liberation Of Lodz Mar 2016

Polish Stamp Commemorating The Liberation Of Lodz

Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection

Stamp with illustration of a monument with a statue of a man on top. Titled, "Poczta Polska."

Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash: Polish stamp commemorating the liberation of Lodz in 1945.


Australian Commemorative Stamps Of Raoul Wallenberg Mar 2016

Australian Commemorative Stamps Of Raoul Wallenberg

Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection

Front: A sheet of blue and grey Raoul Wallenberg stamps surrounded by information about Raoul Wallenberg.Back: Reproductions of a Schutz-Pass.

Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash: Australian stamps commemorating the heroism of Raoul Wallenberg with a timeline of Wallenberg's life and honors.


First Day Cover: Israeli Commemoration Of Holocaust Martyrs And Heroes Mar 2016

First Day Cover: Israeli Commemoration Of Holocaust Martyrs And Heroes

Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection

White envelope with orange photograph of buildings on fire, and a grey stamp with a shirtless man among ruins.

Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash:

Israeli First Day Cover commemorating Holocaust martyrs and heroes.


Postcard Of Church At Oradour-Sur-Glane Jan 2016

Postcard Of Church At Oradour-Sur-Glane

Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection

Front: Color photograph of the courtyard of a church.Back: Blue printed postcard lines and text in French.

Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash:

On June 10, 1944, more than 450 women and children were locked in this church by the Nazis, while the men were locked in barns and sheds. The Nazis detonated an incendiary device in the church; anyone attempting to escape was machine-gunned. The men were shot in the legs; no longer able to move, their bodies were covered in gasoline and the barns were set ablaze. The village of Oradour was partially razed that night.