Ration coupon from the Kovno ghetto

Identifier
irn10098
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1995.89.111
Dates
1 Jan 1941 - 31 Dec 1944
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn10098

Extent and Medium

overall: Height: 2.125 inches (5.398 cm) | Width: 3.125 inches (7.938 cm)

Archival History

The coupon was acquired by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1995.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Brown paper; recto: upper left, illegible mark in pencil; upper right, inscription in pencil, "7"; center, blue ink stamps, "C.No./ Rb.30, -Dreissig,"; black ink stamp, "MAENNER"; upper right, black ink stamp, "6388"; lower left, green/black ink stamp, "LG"; lower right, blue ink stamp, "JUEDISCHES GHETTO/ARBEITSAMT/VILIJAMPOLE"; verso: lower left, blue ink stamp depicting Star of David encircled by letter "G."

front, center, black ink : C.No. / Rb.30,-Thirty front, lower right, blue ink : JEWISH GHETTO / LABOR BUREAU/VILIJAMPOLE

Subjects

  • World War, 1939-1945--Economic aspects--Poland.
  • Jewish ghettos--Economic aspects--Poland.
  • Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Economic aspects--Poland.

Genre

  • Exchange Media
  • Object
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