Bible

Identifier
irn11337
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1996.137.1
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Hungarian
Source
EHRI Partner

Archival History

The bible was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1996 by Don Lengyer.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Don Lengyer

Scope and Content

Hungarian bible used in Dachau, Germany, following liberation.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

black hardcover cover with red dyed page edges; title page reads, "SZENT BIBLIA/AZAZ:/ISTENNEK/O ES UJ TESTAMENTOMABAN/FOGLALTATOTT EGESZ/SZENT IRAS./MAGYAR NYELVRE FORDITTATOTT/KAROLI GASPAR/ALTAL./BUDAPEST./KIADJA A. BRIT ES KUELFOELDI BIBLIA-TARSULAT./1893/HUNG. B. SM. 80"

second blank page, recto: upper right corner, in pencil, J.S.-ni"; (entire page) in black ink, "Johann v. Tolnay./Kreiskrankenhaus./13b. Dachau/U.S. Zone. Oberbayern./Deutschland./Abs.: dr Tolnay Sranme [sp?]/Budapest u. Rippl-[illegible]"

Genre

  • Books and Published Materials
  • Object
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