Ariel S. Cardoso collection

Identifier: irn608339
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn608339

Acquisition

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1991 by Ariel S. Cardoso.

Scope and Content

The Ariel S. Cardoso collection includes an Italian Labor Service armband, a Łódź ghetto scrip ten mark note, and identification papers, military papers, and photographs documenting Cardoso’s wartime hiding in Rome, postwar emigration to Palestine, and military service in the Jewish Brigade.

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Łódź (Litzmannstadt) ghetto scrip, 10 mark note
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn4830
- English
- overall: Height: 2.875 inches (7.303 cm) | Width: 6.125 inches (15.558 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
10 (zehn) mark receipt issued in the Łódź ghetto in Poland in May 1940. Nazi Germany occupied Poland on September 1, 1939; Łódź was renamed Litzmannstadt and annexed to the German Reich. In February, the Germans forcibly relocated the large Jewish population into a sealed ghetto. All currency was confiscated in exchange for Quittungen [receipts] that could be exchanged only in the ghetto. The scrip was designed by the Judenrat [Jewish Council] and includes traditional Jewish symbols. The Germans closed the ghetto in the summer of 1944 by deporting the residents to concentration camps or kil...
Italian Labor Service armband
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn4831
- English
- overall: Height: 4.500 inches (11.43 cm) | Width: 9.750 inches (24.765 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Given to Ariel Cardoso, Italy.
Ariel S. Cardoso papers
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn608010
- English
- 1944-1957
- folders 4
- Updated 1 year ago
The Ariel S. Cardoso papers include identification papers, military papers, and photographs documenting Cardoso’s postwar emigration to Palestine and his military service in the Jewish Brigade. Identification papers include a displaced persons identification certificate, an Israel Labor Federation membership booklet, an Israeli identification card and passport, a driver’s license, a medical insurance booklet, and Israeli ration cards. Military papers include a copy of Cardoso’s attestation upon joining the Palestine regiment, his service and pay book, and his discharge book. Photographs dep...

Ariel S. Cardoso collection

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Łódź (Litzmannstadt) ghetto scrip, 10 mark note

Italian Labor Service armband

Ariel S. Cardoso papers