Some 40 items relating to the ten-year anniversary of the independence of the State of Israel, and events and celebrations to mark the occasion. Israel, 1958.
The collection consists mostly of items of ephemera: an admission ticket to the "Exhibition of the Decade"; an air letter issued to mark the tenth anniversary; "Day of Issue" envelopes bearing postage stamps marking the tenth anniversary; admission tickets to the annual Bible Quiz contest; pocket appointment calendars; song sheet ("Booklet of Israeli Songs"); booklet of readings and guidelines for Independence Day ceremonies; script to the stage play, "The Burning Bush" written by playwright Aharon Megged about the heroine Hannah Szenes; additional postcards and booklets, and other items; a collection of pins and badges, including pins bearing the logo of the tenth anniversary celebrations; a pin from the international convention of engineers and architects; and a pin "For Independence Day Staff."
Size and condition vary. Good overall condition.