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Published: 2024-12-30
The black-and-white photograph of the Vilna Ghetto poster from the written collection at VGMJH, 24 x 17,7 cm, Acc. No. VŽMP 7293
Text on the poster:
Monday, [1942] May 4th // Emblem of the Ghetto gate guard – intertwined Latin letters T and W (abbr. of the German: Torwache – gate guard) // In the Small City Hall (Arklių str. 3)
The 1st CONCERT
Organized by the Gate Guard
On the program:
Symphony Orchestra
Actors‘ performances
Puppet (marionette) play
Starting at 9 pm
Tickets available in the main office of the gate guard
Text in Yiddish. This poster is related to posters 11th and 18th in the Lithuanian State Central Archives collection.
The number of this original ghetto poster in the written collection at VGMJH is VŽM 1046:
The Vilna Ghetto poster, 58,2 x 45,5 cm
The poster is published in the album-catalogue “Vilna Ghetto Posters” (Vilnius: Baltos lankos, 2006, 371 p., compiled by Jevgenija Biber, Rocha Kostanian, Judith Rozina), p. 36 and p. 354.
Prepared by the curator of the museum's collections Jovita Stundžiaitė-Olšauskienė
© From the collections of VGMJH
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