Łódź (Litzmannstadt) ghetto scrip, 50 pfennig note
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 2.200 inches (5.588 cm) | Width: 3.400 inches (8.636 cm)
Archival History
The scrip was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2001 by Leo Pelkington.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the Dominican Fathers
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
rectangular form; purple and cream geometrical background; on recto, "50" at upper right and left corners, "QUITIUNG ÜBER/FÜFZIG PFENNIG" at upper center, and "No 834693" [in red] and printed text at lower center; on verso, Star of David at upper left and lower right corners, "50" at upper right and lower left corners, "QUITTUNG ÜBER/ 50 PFENNIG" superimposed on purple menorah at center
Genre
- Object
- Exchange Media