Barry Perlman collection

Identifier: irn90209
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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Acquisition

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1989 by Barry Perlman.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of seven pieces of scrip of the type issued in Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp during World War II and four French currency exchange coupons of the type issued during World War I.

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Displaying items 1 to 11 of 11

Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp scrip, 1 krone note
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn893
- English
- overall: Height: 2.000 inches (5.08 cm) | Width: 4.000 inches (10.16 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Scrip, valued at 1 (eine) krone, of the type distributed in Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp in German occupied Czechoslovakia beginning in May 1943. Inmates were not allowed to have currency. The SS camp administrators ordered the Jewish Council to design scrip for use only in the camp. It was issued to create a false appearance of normalcy and used as an incentive for forced labor. There was little to obtain with the scrip. Notes were printed in 7 denominations: 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100. Located forty miles northwest of Prague, the camp was established by the Germans in November 24, 1941,...
Moosch (Alsace), France, 10 mark currency exchange coupon 70
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn894
- English
- overall: | Width: 3.375 inches (8.573 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Coupon with an exchange value of 10 marks of a type issued following World War I by the local government in Moosch in the Haut Rhine region in the Alsace region of France. The Treaty of Versailles, signed in 1919, made Germany return the Alsace and Lorraine regions to France. The regions had been German territory since the 1871 Franco-Prussian War. These coupons helped manage the currency transition. Located near the border of France, Switzerland, and Germany, the region's boundaries were contested for centuries. During World War II, the region was reclaimed by Nazi Germany in 1940 when it ...
Moosch (Alsace), France, 1 mark currency exchange coupon 1151
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn895
- English
- overall: Height: 2.000 inches (5.08 cm) | Width: 3.375 inches (8.573 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Coupon with an exchange value of 10 marks of a type issued following World War I by the local government in Moosch in the Haut Rhine region in the Alsace region of France. The Treaty of Versailles, signed in 1919, made Germany return the Alsace and Lorraine regions to France. The regions had been German territory since the 1871 Franco-Prussian War. These coupons helped manage the currency transition. Located near the border of France, Switzerland, and Germany, the region's boundaries were contested for centuries. During World War II, the region was reclaimed by Nazi Germany in 1940 when it ...
Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp scrip, 2 kronen note
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn896
- English
- overall: Height: 2.125 inches (5.398 cm) | Width: 4.250 inches (10.795 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Scrip, valued at 2 (zwei) kronen, of the type distributed in German occupied Czechoslovakia beginning in May 1943. Inmates were not allowed to have currency. The SS camp administrators ordered the Jewish Council to design scrip for use only in the camp. The notes were printed in 7 denominations: 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100. It was issued to create a false appearance of normalcy. There was little to obtain with the scrip. Located forty miles northwest of Prague, the camp was established by the Germans in November 24, 1941, and ceased operation in early May 1945, at the war's end. In 3.5 years, ...
Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp scrip, 5 kronen note
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn897
- English
- overall: Height: 2.375 inches (6.033 cm) | Width: 4.625 inches (11.748 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Scrip, valued at 5 [funf] kronen, of the type distributed in German occupied Czechoslovakia beginning in May 1943. Inmates were not allowed to have currency. The SS camp administrators ordered the Jewish Council to design scrip for use only in the camp. The notes were printed in 7 denominations: 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100. It was issued to create a false appearance of normalcy. There was little to obtain with the scrip. Located forty miles northwest of Prague, the camp was established by the Germans in November 24, 1941, and ceased operation in early May 1945, at the war's end. In 3.5 years, ...
Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp scrip, 10 kronen note
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn898
- English
- overall: Height: 2.500 inches (6.35 cm) | Width: 5.000 inches (12.7 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Scrip, valued at 10 (zehn) kronen, of the type distributed in German occupied Czechoslovakia beginning in May 1943. Inmates were not allowed to have currency. The SS camp administrators ordered the Jewish Council to design scrip for use only in the camp. The notes were printed in 7 denominations: 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100. It was issued to create a false appearance of normalcy. There was little to obtain with the scrip. Located forty miles northwest of Prague, the camp was established by the Germans in November 24, 1941, and ceased operation in early May 1945, at the war's end. In 3.5 years,...
Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp scrip, 20 kronen note
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn899
- English
- overall: Height: 2.625 inches (6.668 cm) | Width: 5.250 inches (13.335 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Scrip, valued at 20 (zwanzig) kronen, of the type distributed in German occupied Czechoslovakia beginning in May 1943. Inmates were not allowed to have currency. The SS camp administrators ordered the Jewish Council to design scrip for use only in the camp. The notes were printed in 7 denominations: 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100. It was issued to create a false appearance of normalcy. There was little to obtain with the scrip. Located forty miles northwest of Prague, the camp was established by the Germans in November 24, 1941, and ceased operation in early May 1945, at the war's end. In 3.5 yea...
Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp scrip, 50 kronen note
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn900
- English
- overall: Height: 2.875 inches (7.303 cm) | Width: 5.625 inches (14.288 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Scrip, valued at 50 (funfzig) kronen, of the type distributed in German occupied Czechoslovakia beginning in May 1943. Inmates were not allowed to have currency. The SS camp administrators ordered the Jewish Council to design scrip for use only in the camp. The notes were printed in 7 denominations: 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100. It was issued to create a false appearance of normalcy. There was little to obtain with the scrip. Located forty miles northwest of Prague, the camp was established by the Germans in November 24, 1941, and ceased operation in early May 1945, at the war's end. In 3.5 yea...
Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp scrip, 100 kronen note
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn901
- English
- overall: Height: 3.000 inches (7.62 cm) | Width: 5.875 inches (14.923 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Scrip, valued at 100 (ein hundert) kronen, of the type distributed in German occupied Czechoslovakia beginning in May 1943. Inmates were not allowed to have currency. The SS camp administrators ordered the Jewish Council to design scrip for use only in the camp. The notes were printed in 7 denominations: 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100. It was issued to create a false appearance of normalcy. There was little to obtain with the scrip. Located forty miles northwest of Prague, the camp was established by the Germans in November 24, 1941, and ceased operation in early May 1945, at the war's end. In 3....
Moosch (Alsace), France, 10 mark currency exchange coupon nr. 79
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn902
- English
- overall: Height: 2.000 inches (5.08 cm) | Width: 3.375 inches (8.573 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Coupon with an exchange value of 10 marks of the type issued following World War I (1914-1918) by the local government in Moosch in the Haut Rhine of the Alsace region of France. The Treaty of Versailles, signed in 1919, made Germany return the Alsace and Lorraine regions to France. The regions had been German territory since the 1871 Franco-Prussian War. These coupons helped manage the currency transition. Located near the border of France, Switzerland, and Germany, the region's boundaries were contested for centuries. During World War II, the region was reclaimed by Nazi Germany in 1940 w...
Moosch (Alsace), France, 5 mark currency exchange coupon nr. 377
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn903
- English
- overall: Height: 2.250 inches (5.715 cm) | Width: 3.375 inches (8.573 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Coupon with an exchange value of 5 marks of a type issued following World War I (1914-1918) by the local government of Moosch in the Haut Rhine in the Alsace region of France. The Treaty of Versailles, signed in 1919, made Germany return the Alsace and Lorraine regions to France. The regions had been German territory since the 1871 Franco-Prussian War. These coupons helped manage the currency transition. Located near the border of France, Switzerland, and Germany, the region's boundaries were contested for centuries. During World War II, the region was reclaimed by Nazi Germany in 1940 when...