Another Article For The Ephemera Journal
Another Article For The Ephemera Journal On Historical Passports As a member of the Ephemera Society of America I was pleased to publish another article…
US Passport 1886 Legation London
US Passport Legation London This large US passport was issued at the US legation in London in April 1886 to a 28-year-old Philippe Victor Lacoste…
Organization Of American States – Travel Document
A organization with it’s own “Official Travel Document”. Pictures and details after the introduction. The Organization of American States is the world’s oldest regional organization,…
British Passport 1953 – The Island of St. Helena – Very rare
British Passport 1953 – The Island of St. Helena GEORGE ANDREW JOY, Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Companion of…
Passports of the legendary Rolling Stones
YES, those are only COPIES, but that’s all a fan could get. THE ROLLING STONES (English Rock Band formed in 1962). Original & Vintage Rolling…
What should I do if my paper collections have damage?
What should I do if my paper collections have damage? A British passport collector asked me recently… “Is it OK to tape old passports along…
The Dutch Passport of Anton Frederik Philips issued 1915
Sureley a significant document of Dutch (passport) history which you can see yourself at the Philips Museum in Eindhoven. Anton Frederik Philips (14 March 1874 – 7…
Passports of the infamous British Kray twin brothers
Passports of the infamous British Kray twin brothers. Twin brothers Ronald “Ronnie” Kray (24 October 1933 – 17 March 1995) and Reginald “Reggie” Kray (24 October 1933 – 1 October 2000) were English gangsters who were the…
Scottish Passport For The National Museum of Scotland
Thomas C. Archer was appointed as Director of The Industrial Museum of Scotland …in 1860 and occupied this position until 1864. In 1864, in anticipation…
Lady Diana Cooper’s Unusual Passport Photo
I have seen many unusual passport photos over the years, but this one is indeed a gem. Diana Olivia Winifred Maud Cooper, Viscountess Norwich (née Lady Diana…
NESSELRODE KARL – Russian Count and Diplomat
NESSELRODE KARL – Russian Count and Diplomat. Attractive D.S., Comte Nesselrode, three pages, written to the first, third and fourth, on a 14.5 x 9…
Relief and Rehabilitation Administration History
UN Relief Rehabilitation Administration The United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA) was an international relief agency, primarily dominated by the United States but representing 44 nations….
British Prime Minister Callaghan Passport At Auction
British Prime Minister Callaghan passport at auction Not every day you find a prime minister passport for your collection. The document is in great condition…
German Empire Passport Issued At Their Consulate In Moscow
German Empire Passport Issued At Their Consulate In Moscow German ambassador these days was Hugo Julius Raoul Eduard Leszczyc Fürst von Radolin, who had his residence in…
Should you frame a historical passport and if so, how?
Should you frame a historical passport and if so, how? This article was inspired by a recent readers request. A British reader was asking to…
Marshal Philippe Petain Passport
Passport of Philippe Petain – Marshal of France – Chief of State A document of significant French history – the passport of the later Chief…