Passport of the last German veteran of WWI
In 2008, the 110-year-old Lazare Ponticelli died, the last of about 8.4 million French soldiers who fought between 1914 and 1918. His state funeral was…
Elizabeth I – Queen of England Passport
Elizabeth I England Passport ELIZABETH I (1533-1603), Queen of England and Ireland. Document signed, a passport for Sir Nicholas Throckmorton, addressed to the Commander of the…
US Passport 1796 issued by James Monroe as Ambassador to France
Passport Monroe Ambassador France OH, HAPPY DAY – to get this treasure into my collection! US passport issued by James Monroe as ambassador to France…
US Passport issued in Guam 1956 – USAF Officer
US passport Guam officer The U.S. Territories refer to a group of geographical areas in the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. These territories fall…
Swiss Canton Lucerne Passport Booklet 1914
Canton Lucerne Passport Booklet Swiss cantonal passport booklets are very rare to find. Until the beginning of 1915, Each Canton, in total 25, issued their…
German Ministerialpass Ruth Doerner
German Ministerialpass Ruth Doerner This passport type is pretty rare. I saw only 2-3 within the last 15+ years. This Ministerialpass was issued during the…
History of “gasoline baths” at the border
gasoline baths at border Early Mexican passports are rare to find nowadays. I have two fantastic examples in my collection, which you can see here….
Meet Elizabeth Peet McIntosh – The OSS Spy
Elizabeth Peet McIntosh OSS ELIZABETH P. MCINTOSH, a reporter and the daughter and wife of reporters, was working for two Honolulu newspapers when the Japanese…
