The scrip was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2016 by the family of Joseph Strip.
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Austrian fifty groschen scrip
overall: Height: 2.310 inches (5.867 cm) | Width: 4.440 inches (11.278 cm)
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Austrian fifty groschen scrip printed by the Alliierte Militarbehorde in 1944. The scrip is one of a number of materials documenting the experiences of the Stripounsky (later Strip) family: Menachem Nathan and Regina Stripounsky and their sons Joseph and Asriel during the time period surrounding the Holocaust. The Stripounskys fled Antwerp, Belgium in May 1940 to France. After a year, they got American visas, traveling via Spain and Portugal, arriving in New York in May 1941. Joseph was sent by the US Army to Germany in 1944.
Austrian fifty groschen scrip, series 1944, printed in red ink on white paper.