USSR Diplomatic Passport: Wife of Counselor Denisov
USSR Diplomatic Passport Denisov USSR diplomatic passports from 1993 are extremely rare—and, technically speaking, they shouldn’t even exist. Here’s why: Background on USSR Passports in…
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Ten Pound Poms: A Defining Chapter in British-Australian Migration
Ten Pound Poms British-Australian A guest article from Brian Turner The phrase ‘Ten Pound Poms’ refers to British citizens who migrated to Australia through the…
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Leon Trotsky & wife – Mexican passport 1936
The Revolutionary’s Awakening Born Lev Davidovich Bronstein on November 7, 1879, in Yanovka, Ukraine—then part of the Russian Empire—Leon Trotsky was the son of a…
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GDR Diplomatic Passport Prof. Doernberg
GDR Diplomatic Passport Doernberg I was able to acquire several East German Diplomatic passports of Prof. Doernberg, a quite interesting person. Prof. Stefan Doernberg was not…
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A Prominent Hamburg Figure Passport: Lorenz-Meyer
Here comes a fascinating German passport of a prominent figure from Hamburg. Issued in 1925 in Batavia, Dutch East Indies with vast travels and very…
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William III 1699 Minister Appointment for John Pitt
William III Minister Appointment William III Appoints John Pitt as Minister and Consul General of the Coromandel Coast Not a passport but a fantastic Royal…
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Passport Revolution: Women’s Fight for Travel Freedom
passport revolution travel freedom In the annals of history, August 26, 1920, stands as a monumental day for American women, marking the ratification of the…
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The King’s Messenger Passport: History and Current Status
King’s Messenger Passport History The King’s Messengers are official couriers employed by the Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office (FCDO). They transport sensitive diplomatic documents between…
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Organization Of American States – Travel Document
An organization with its own “Official Travel Document” The Organization of American States is the world’s oldest regional organization, dating back to the First International…
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Passports issued by the Governors of Georgia
This special publication, “Passports issued by the Governors of Georgia” from the National Genealogical Society (NGS), is a most important source for US passport history….
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Book: The Soviet Passport by Albert Baiburin
Books on passport history are limited, and it’s always fantastic when a new book on the topic comes up. Albert Baiburin’s book about THE SOVIET…
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American Legion Certificate of Identification 1927
American Legion Certificate of Identification The American Legion’s 1927 Certificate of Identification: A Forgotten Chapter in Veteran Support In 1927, the American Legion, a prominent…
