Igor Belousovitch collection

Identifier: irn522509
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn522509

Acquisition

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2004 by Igor Belousovitch and Rhoda Honigberg.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of five pieces of Łódź ghetto scrip relating to the experiences of Igor Belousovitch during World War ll when he was a soldier in the 273rd Regiment, 69th Infantry Division, United States Army, near Leipzig, Germany.

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Łódź (Litzmannstadt) ghetto scrip, 1 mark note, given to a US soldier by a refugee
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn522534
- English
- overall: Height: 2.500 inches (6.35 cm) | Width: 4.625 inches (11.748 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
1 mark note receipt from the Łódź ghetto, one of 5 pieces of scrip given to Igor Belousovitch, a US soldier, in early April 1945 by a refugee walking west on the same road Igor's unit was taking east across Germany near Leipzig. As Igor was looking at the line of refugees, one looked over at him and they made eye contact. The man, emaciated and dressed in rags, walked over to Igor, reached in his pocket, pulled out several bills, and gave them to Igor. They exchanged a few words and then both continued on their way. The scrip was created in the Łódź ghetto, renamed Litzmannstadt, in German ...
Łódź (Litzmannstadt) ghetto scrip, 5 mark note, given to a US soldier by a refugee
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn522535
- English
- overall: Height: 2.875 inches (7.303 cm) | Width: 5.125 inches (13.018 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
5 mark note receipt from the Łódź ghetto, one of 5 pieces of scrip given to Igor Belousovitch, a US soldier, in early April 1945 by a refugee walking west on the same road Igor's unit was taking east across Germany near Leipzig. As Igor was looking at the line of refugees, one looked over at him and they made eye contact. The man, emaciated and dressed in rags, walked over to Igor, reached in his pocket, pulled out several bills, and gave them to Igor. They exchanged a few words and then both continued on their way. The scrip was created in the Łódź ghetto, renamed Litzmannstadt, in German ...
Łódź (Litzmannstadt) ghetto scrip, 10 [zehn] mark note, given to a US soldier by a refugee
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn522536
- English
- overall: Height: 2.875 inches (7.303 cm) | Width: 5.875 inches (14.923 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
10 [zehn] mark note receipt from the Łódź ghetto, one of 5 pieces of scrip given to Igor Belousovitch, a US soldier, in early April 1945 by a refugee walking west on the same road Igor's unit was taking east across Germany near Leipzig. As Igor was looking at the line of refugees, one looked over at him and they made eye contact. The man, emaciated and dressed in rags, walked over to Igor, reached in his pocket, pulled out several bills, and gave them to Igor. They exchanged a few words and then both continued on their way. The scrip was created in the Łódź ghetto, renamed Litzmannstadt, in...
Łódź (Litzmannstadt) ghetto scrip, 20 mark note, given to a US soldier by a refugee
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn522537
- English
- overall: Height: 3.125 inches (7.938 cm) | Width: 6.125 inches (15.558 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
20 mark note receipt from the Łódź ghetto, one of 5 pieces of scrip given to Igor Belousovitch, a US soldier, in early April 1945 by a refugee walking west on the same road Igor's unit was taking east across Germany near Leipzig. As Igor was looking at the line of refugees, one looked over at him and they made eye contact. The man, emaciated and dressed in rags, walked over to Igor, reached in his pocket, pulled out several bills, and gave them to Igor. They exchanged a few words and then both continued on their way. The scrip was created in the Łódź ghetto, renamed Litzmannstadt, in German...
Łódź (Litzmannstadt) ghetto scrip, 50 mark note, given to a US soldier by a refugee
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn522538
- English
- overall: Height: 3.250 inches (8.255 cm) | Width: 6.500 inches (16.51 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
50 mark note receipt from the Łódź ghetto, one of 5 pieces of scrip given to Igor Belousovitch, a US soldier, in early April 1945 by a refugee walking west on the same road Igor's unit was taking east across Germany near Leipzig. As Igor was looking at the line of refugees, one looked over at him and they made eye contact. The man, emaciated and dressed in rags, walked over to Igor, reached in his pocket, pulled out several bills, and gave them to Igor. They exchanged a few words and then both continued on their way. The scrip was created in the Łódź ghetto, renamed Litzmannstadt, in German...

Igor Belousovitch collection

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Łódź (Litzmannstadt) ghetto scrip, 1 mark note, given to a US soldier by a refugee

Łódź (Litzmannstadt) ghetto scrip, 5 mark note, given to a US soldier by a refugee

Łódź (Litzmannstadt) ghetto scrip, 10 [zehn] mark note, given to a US soldier by a refugee

Łódź (Litzmannstadt) ghetto scrip, 20 mark note, given to a US soldier by a refugee

Łódź (Litzmannstadt) ghetto scrip, 50 mark note, given to a US soldier by a refugee