Ration coupon from the Kovno ghetto

Identifier
irn10192
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1995.89.197
Dates
1 Jan 1941 - 31 Dec 1944
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
  • Yiddish
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

overall: Height: 1.890 inches (4.801 cm) | Width: 4.610 inches (11.709 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

White paper; recto: printed/stamped text in blue ink, "Datum../ARBEITEINSATZSTELLE/Name../Zusatzration Nr../Aeltestenrat der Juedischen Ghetto-Gemeinde/VERPFLEGUNGSAMT" [repeated twice]; left side, blue ink stamp in Hebrew characters; center left, black ink stamp, "48"; right side, blue ink stamp, "Fleisch"; black ink stamps, "48" and "0125"; verso: lower left corner, blue ink stamp in form of Star of David encircled by letter "G."

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.