Auction 15 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture

Receipts for "Mass Am Lochem" Donations – Displaced Persons Camps

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Receipts for donations for "Mass Am Lochem" in displaced persons camps in the Kassel area, Germany, 1948-1949.
Eighty-nine receipts, some printed and others typewritten and stenciled, plus 13 printed forms from München, 1949: "Upon completion of the operation 'Mass Am Lochem' in the city/camp…It is our pleasure to thank you for the hard work you have done."
Camps mentioned are Hofgeismar, Hasenhecke, Fritzlar, and other camps. The names of the camp and the donor were written on the recipts, with an ink-stamp "Mass Am Lochem" or a printed emblem. Total of 102 items, size varies, good condition.
Holocaust and She'erit Ha-Pleita
Holocaust and She'erit Ha-Pleita