Royal French Passport 1785 for US Envoy John Lamb
Who was John Lamb*? John Lamb was a resident of Norwich, Connecticut, a ship’s captain, and a merchant. On January 10, 1785, Samuel Huntington wrote…
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A Passport To Freedom Organized By Varian Fry
Passport Freedom Varian Fry Following up on my previous article “Surrender On Demand – Varian Fry In Nazi Occupied France” I was able to get…
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Another Nazi Service Passport
After grabbing the Captain Loewe DIENSTPASS (Service passport) documents I got offered another outstanding DIENSTPASS issued 1938 in BERLIN by the FOREIGN OFFICE (!) and…
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Diplomatic Passport King George II of England
George II (30 October / 9 November 1683 – 25 October 1760) was King of Great Britain and Ireland, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (Hanover) and Prince-elector…
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British Ships Passport – Island Of Jersey 1753
Passport Island Of Jersey 1753 A mid-18th-century BRITISH SHIP’S PASSPORT issued at the ISLAND OF JERSEY in the name of Honorable Colonel William Deane /…
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US Passport With HINDENBURG LZ129 Stamp
HINDENBURG LZ129 Passport-Stamp WHAT A FANTASTIC HISTORICAL DOCUMENT! LAKEHURST DISASTER! What you see here is the US passport of Airship Passengers – Mr. & Mrs….
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Passport To Freedom by Miriam Talalay about her Grandfather
Passport To Freedom by Miriam Talalay about her Grandfather View and read the great story of a Jewish family escaping the Nazis in Berlin by…
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Vidkun Quisling Diplomatic Passport Not Sold
Vidkun Quisling Diplomatic Passport Not Sold Vidkun Abraham Lauritz Jonssøn Quisling was a Norwegian politician and officer, commonly known as one of World War II’s…
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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…
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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…
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Swiss Protection Letter – Escaping The Holocaust In Budapest
Swiss Protection Letter Holocaust The Nazis took over Budapest in 1944 and wanted to deport finally as many as possible Jews to death camps in…
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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…
