Signature sheets of the US citizens who have collected donations to the pets of the Serebryanye Prudy orphanage in the region of Stalingrad
USA ,
1947
МЗСБ КП 3338/1-337 П 1-337
43,5 х 27,2 cm, 10,7 х 30,5 х 48 cm
paper, cardboard, typographic printing, gluing, numbering of forms, scoring, manuscript;cardboard, leather cloth, metal, embossing, handmade
In 1947 the American Birobidzhan Committee (“Ambidjan”) launched a charity campaign. Each lined sheet of paper contains the names and addresses of donators with the indication of their contributions. 4,570 American children put their signatures and contributed the total of USD 8,854 to the orphan asylum “Silver Ponds”. The signed sheets are kept in specially designated holders.
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Vase “To the Heroes of Stalingrad from the Polish Chemists Union”
Poland ,
06.05.1953
Vase “To the Heroes of Stalingrad from the Polish Chemists Union”
A gift from a Polish trade union organization visiting Stalingrad on 06.05.1953
Commemorative plaque from the Stalingrad hospital ward equipped by the residents of the town of Neath
The United Kingdom ,
Commemorative plaque from the Stalingrad hospital ward equipped by the residents of the town of Neath
One of the plaques reads: “this ward was equipped / with funds donated by the residents / of the city and district of Neath, Wales, the United Kingdom, / for the glory of God / and as a tribute / to the well-tempered hearts of the defenders / of Stalingrad / the memory of whose unconquered courage / will never die / 1944”. Wales, Neath Port Talbot county, Neath
Bulgarian male doll in a traditional costume
Bulgaria ,
Bulgarian male doll in a traditional costume
A present from the delegation of the municipality of Ruse. They were presented at the signing of the agreement on cultural and economic cooperation between Ruse and Volgograd.