Envelope

Identifier
irn27760
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1997.88.5
Dates
1 Jan 1942 - 31 Dec 1942
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

overall: Height: 3.750 inches (9.525 cm) | Width: 6.500 inches (16.51 cm)

Archival History

The envelope was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1997 by an anonymous donor.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of an Anonymous Donor

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

blue and white airmail envelope; recto: left edge bears brown adhesive paper strip bearing image of Nazi German National Symbol and text in blue ink, "GEOEFFNET/(d)/O[F?]W"; upper left quadrant, handwritten inscription in black ink, "19"; Upper left corner, center and lower right corner, hand-written inscriptions in blue ink; upper right corner, two adhesive postal stamps and two illegible black ink cancellation stamps; lower left quadrant, illegible green ink stamp and red ink stamp, "4125"; lower right quadrant, two blue ink stamps, "40" and "19" and red ink stamp, "K"; verso: upper edge, handwritten inscription in blue ink; lower left corner, blue ink stamp, "5364"; right side, black ink cancellation stamp.

recto: lower left corner, in pencil, "Neutral 1942"

Genre

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.