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Permit allowing free movement in the Kovno ghetto to assist Jews with moving to Vilijampole

Object | Accession Number: 1995.89.416

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    Permit allowing free movement in the Kovno ghetto to assist Jews with moving to Vilijampole

    Overview

    Brief Narrative
    Permit allowing free movement in Kovno ghetto to assist Jews with moving to Vilijampole. Translation: recto: "Lithuanian City Commandant/Kaunas Commandant/1941 July 12/J. Bobelis/ Chairman"; verso: "Permission to move about to accomplish move of Jews from Kaunas to Vilijampole. No obstructions should be put in the carrier's way/Valid to 25 August 1941."
    Title
    Permit allowing free movement in Kovno ghetto to assist Jews with moving to Vilijampole
    Date
    issue:  1941 July 12
    Geography
    use: Kovno ghetto (historic); Kaunas (Lithuania)
    Credit Line
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection

    Physical Details

    Language
    German
    Physical Description
    Typed; Lithuanian on left side, German on right; on left side: "Litauische Stadtkommandantur/Kauno Komendantura/1941 m. liepos men.12 d./Nr.2/Pazyméjimas./Siuo pazymima, kad../.../yra pavesta atlikti techniski dar-/bai susije su perkraustymu zydu/tautybes pilieciu is Kauno miesto/i Vilijampoles rajona./Visos valdzios istaigos/pra-/somos nedaryti kliuciu./Pazymjimas galioja iki/1941 m.rugpiucio men.25 d."; right side: "Bescheinigung./Hiermit wird bescheinigt, dass/.../beauftragt ist alle technische Vor-/bereitungen, im Zusammenhang mit/der Uebersiedlung juedischer Ein-/wohner der Stadt Kaunas nach Vilijam-/pole zu treffen./Alle Regierungsaemter wereden/gebeten Ihm keine Hindernisse zu/machen./Diese Bescheiningung ist bis/zum 25.August 1941 gueltig."; across bottom: "pas.J.Bobelis/Oberst/Pirmininkas", "Stempel/Kauno Miesto/Komendantas", "pas.K.Palciauskas/Buergermeister/Burmistras."
    Dimensions
    overall: Height: 6.000 inches (15.24 cm) | Width: 8.380 inches (21.285 cm)
    Materials
    overall : paper, ink

    Rights & Restrictions

    Conditions on Access
    No restrictions on access
    Conditions on Use
    No restrictions on use

    Keywords & Subjects

    Corporate Name
    Kovno ghetto (Lithuania)

    Administrative Notes

    Provenance
    The object was acquired by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1995.
    Record last modified:
    2023-08-23 09:38:37
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