Collage

Identifier
irn25777
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1994.76.1
Dates
1 Jan 1944 - 31 Dec 1944
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
  • Polish
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

overall: Height: 6.180 inches (15.697 cm) | Width: 8.070 inches (20.498 cm)

Archival History

The collage was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1994 by Dr. Max Sherman.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Max Sherman

Scope and Content

Stamps celebrating Hitler's birthday adhered to page from Polish fairy tale

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Block of four canceled stamps creating one design, adhered to fragment of page from Polish language fairy tale Cinderella; canceled stamp commemorating birthday of Adolf Hitler in Poland, "General Gouvernement" stamp, with Adolf Hitler's profile center; cancellation reads "Geburstag des Fuehrer [swastika] Krakau [swastika]" encircling crossed sword with branch.

Genre

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.