Identity card from the Kovno ghetto
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 4.130 inches (10.49 cm) | Width: 5.750 inches (14.605 cm)
Archival History
The identification card 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 in black ink, "PERSONALKARTE/Nr.../Name...Alter.../Vorname...Beruf.../Vatersname... Familienstand.../Personal-Ausweis Nr./Arbeitspass Nr./Flugplatzkarte/Familienkarte Nr./Hausstandskarte Nr./Hauskarte Nr./Bemerkungen/Adresse/Einmeldungsdatum/ Beschaettigung/von/bis/Fruehere Adressen"; verso: upper edge, printed in black ink, "Adresse/Einmeldungs-/datum/Beschaeftigung/von/bis/Fruehere/Adressen"; center, grid composed of printed black lines; lower left corner, blue ink stamp, of Star of David encircled by letter "G"
recto: lower right corner, in pencil, "28"
Genre
- Object
- Identifying Artifacts