80 pfenning stamp, 40 pfennig stamp and 20 pfennig stamp
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 2.500 inches (6.35 cm) | Width: 2.500 inches (6.35 cm)
Archival History
The stamps were found by Pamela Ireland in 1973 in a discarded box in the basement of her apartment building in Boston, MA. Donated by Pamela Ireland to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2021.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Pamela Ireland
Scope and Content
German postage stamps, part of a collection documenting the experiences of Sue Elder who worked as a translator at the Nuremberg trials from 1946-1948.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
3 multicolored stamps on cream backgrounds adhered to torn tan paper; portion of blueprint or similar type of drawing with measurements on verso
Genre
- Object
- Exchange Media