Ration coupons

Identifier
irn631801
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2012.443.7
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

overall: Height: 1.250 inches (3.175 cm) | Width: 2.250 inches (5.715 cm)

Archival History

The ration coupons were donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2012 by Leopold Schein.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Leopold Schein

Scope and Content

Ration coupons from the collection relating to to the experiences of Poldek (Leopold) Schein in prewar Poland, prior to his escape from Krakow to Soviet occupied Poland and his subsequent imprisonment in a Siberian labor camp and resettlement in Uzbekistan during the Holocaust, and to his life in Bergen-Belsen displaced persons camp in Germany and in the United States after the end of World War II.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Restrictions on use

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Five ration coupons.

Subjects

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.