Identity card from the Kovno ghetto
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 4.610 inches (11.709 cm) | Width: 6.260 inches (15.9 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
Booklet with black cover containing printed form; recto: left side, in black ink, "AELTESTENRAT/DER JUED. GHETTO-GEMEINDE/VILIJAMPOLE/AUSWEIS/Nr./Es wird hiermit bescheinigt, dass/bei der Ghetto-Gemeinde als_/taetig ist./Vorsitzender des/Aeltestenrates/Sekretaer des/Aeltestenrates/ Vilijampole, den _ 1943; right side, "Dieser Ausweis is gueltig bis zum_/Vorsitzender des Aeltestenrates/ Sekretaer des Aeltestenrates/Verlaengert/bis zum_", repeated three times.
Genre
- Object
- Identifying Artifacts