Poland, 20 zloty note
- Date
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postmark:
1939
- Language
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Polish
- Classification
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Exchange Media
- Category
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Money
- Object Type
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National bank notes (lcsh)
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Shula Hamilton
A twenty zloty note mailed by a Jewish immigrant in Argentina to his mother in Poland, who perished during the Holocaust.
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Poland, 20 zloty note
Object
A twenty zloty note mailed by a Jewish immigrant in Argentina to his mother in Poland who perished in the Holocaust.
Mrs. Shula Hamilton papers
Document
Contains a photograph as well as a letter and envelope (both laminated), addressed from Enrique (Herszek) Kagan, a Jewish refugee in Argentina, to his mother, Feiga Kagan, in Ostrolenka, Poland, sent August 29, 1939, but returned to Mr. Kagan in Argentina. The envelope contains a postmark from the German "Devisenschutz Kommando" in Warsaw.