immigration emigration 19th century

Immigration and Emigration in the 19th Century

The State Archive of Lucerne (Switzerland) is an excellent source for this topic. I found valuable information on emigration which is always also a topic…

Belgium Diplomatic Passports Mullie 1954

Belgium: Diplomatic Passports 1954

Belgium Diplomatic Passports Mullie These are the diplomatic passports of Gilbert Mullie (Senator, Chairman of the Farmer’s Union, President of the Catholic party) and his…

United Nations Passport Oppenheimer

United Nations Passport Tamar Oppenheimer

United Nations Passport Tamar Oppenheimer The United Nations Passport (LP) of Tamar M. Oppenheimer was at auction. Dr. Oppenheimer was the Director of the Narcotic…

AMERICAN SEAMAN’S PROTECTION CERTIFICATE

AMERICAN SEAMAN’S PROTECTION CERTIFICATE

Seamen’s Protection Certificates were usually printed documents, varying in size and style, that were carried by American seamen as proof of citizenship. The certificate was…

MUSSOLINI’S ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION

MUSSOLINI’S ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION

MUSSOLINI’S ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION Passport of the Hon Violet Gibson, used by her on her journey to Rome where she attempted to assassinate Benito Mussolini, together…