Medium:

paper (cardstock); ink

Dimensions:

Height x Width: 4 1/4 x 6 in. (10.8 x 15.24 cm)

Type:

Covers & Associated Letters

Place:

GERMANY (federal republic)

Date:

May 13, 1942

Description:

An inmate at Auschwitz posted this card, which includes the rules governing inmate mail. The front includes the inmate’s identification, a Hitler stamp, and the censor’s mark—a red rubber stamp. The reverse features the inmate’s message.

Topic:

International Stamps & Mail  Search this

Object number:

2010.2030.1

See more items in:

National Postal Museum Collection

On View:

Currently on exhibit at the National Postal Museum

Data Source:

National Postal Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm867449e9a-c1f1-47b8-ba20-3c599b699fa6

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:npm_2010.2030.1