us-005578-irn39314
has end date: http://lod.ehri-project-test.eu/dates/1944-12-31
has or had some members with language: heb
conditions of access: No restrictions on access
archival history: The desecrated torah scroll frament was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2010 by Simon Hirsch.
has or had some members with language: deu
title: Desecrated section of a Torah scroll used as postal package wrapping
physical characteristics and technical requirements: Irregularly shaped offwhite fragment of parchment. On the front is inscribed German text, a circular ink cancellation stamp, and a blue postage stamp depicting Adolf Hitler in profile. On the reverse are 2 columns of inscribed Hebrew text. reverse, black ink, : Hebrew text front, black ink : Feldpost [Field Post] front, black ink : German text
has beginning date: http://lod.ehri-project-test.eu/dates/1941-01-01
scope and content: Section of a desecrated Torah scroll used to wrap a parcel and addressed in multiple locations to the Schmid family in Munich, Germany. It was posted between 1941-1944.
record resource extent: overall: Height: 24.400 inches (61.976 cm) | Width: 13.500 inches (34.29 cm)
identifier: irn39314
results or resulted from: http://lod.ehri-project-test.eu/units/us-005578-irn39314/acquisitions/1
has or had holder: us-005578
has record set type: Item
has or had identifier: http://lod.ehri-project-test.eu/units/us-005578-irn39314/alternateIDs/1
type: RecordSet