Overview
- Brief Narrative
- Envelope containing commemorative philatelic stamps; Arthur W. Scharfeld retrieved [found?] this object while stationed in former occupied Germany after the Holocaust.
- Date
-
issue:
1941
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Diane Scharfeld Isaacs
Physical Details
- Language
- German
- Classification
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Office Equipment and Supplies
- Category
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Stationery
- Object Type
-
Envelopes (Stationery) (lcsh)
- Physical Description
- letter-size envelope, imprinted "DP/OSTEN/Sammlermarten/bezogen von der/Versandstelle/fuer Sammlermarten/Krakau"
- Dimensions
- overall: Height: 4.500 inches (11.43 cm) | Width: 6.380 inches (16.205 cm)
- Materials
- overall : paper, ink, adhesive
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
- Conditions on Use
- No restrictions on use
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The postage stamp was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1995 by Diane Scharfeld Isaacs, the daughter of Arthur W. Scharfeld.
- Record last modified:
- 2024-07-16 14:36:39
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