Identification card issued by the Jewish "Aeltestenrat" in Kovno, Lithuania to one of their staff members

Identifier
irn10435
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1995.89.415
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn10435

Extent and Medium

overall: Height: 4.130 inches (10.49 cm) | Width: 7.010 inches (17.805 cm)

Archival History

The identification card was acquired by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1995.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Preprinted form with hand written entries; "AELTESTENRAT DER JUEDISCHEN/GHETTOGEMEINDE IN VILIJAMPOLE" in upper left corner; "Vilijampole, den 1942 III. 13." upper right corner; "AUSWEIS/Der Aeltestenrat der Juedischen Ghettogemeinde/in Vilijampole bescheinigt hiermit, dass/..Zalmanas, Efraimas../als ..Miterbeiter[?] des Schulamtes../beim Juedischen Aeltestenrat taetig ist./Dieser Ausweis ist bis zum. .1942..IV.30/gueltig./VORSITZ.UER DES AELTESTENRATES/SEKHETAER[?] DES AELTESTERNRATES."

handwritten diagonally across recto and verso: "annuled" [translation]

Genre

  • Identifying Artifacts
  • Object
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