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A crowd reads a ghetto announcement about food rations tacked to a wall and copies down the information.

Photograph | Photograph Number: 23689
A crowd reads a ghetto announcement about food rations tacked to a wall and copies down the information. The original Yiddish caption reads: "They copy rations from the wall. They announce good news, but the goods are already long gone."

A crowd reads a ghetto announcement about food rations tacked to a wall and copies down the information.

The original Yiddish caption reads: "They copy rations from the wall. They announce good news, but the goods are already long gone."

Date
1940 - 1944
Locale
Lodz, [Lodz] Poland
Variant Locale
Litzmannstadt
Photo Designation
GHETTOS (MAJOR) -- LODZ (Poland) -- Daily Life/Street Scenes: -- Street Scenes/Views
Photo Credit
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Jehuda Widawski

Keywords and Subjects

Administrative History

Artifact Photographer
Max Reid

Rights and Restrictions

Photo Source
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Provenance: Jehuda Widawski
Source Record ID: Collections: 2005.285
 
Record last modified: 2010-01-14 00:00:00
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