Passport of Ernestine Rubin, 1939
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Description
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This is the passport of Ernestine Sara Rubin. It was issued December 30, 1939 by the "Deutsches Reich" or "The German Empire." Born in Vienna, Austria on March 17, 1889, Ernestine fled Nazi Germany in the summer of 1940. There is a physical description of Ernestine Rubin which describes her as being of medium build, with an oval face, brown eyes, and gray hair. Her profession is listed and loosely translates to "in household." There is an immigration visa stamp on the back page of the passport dated May 3, 1940 processed at the American Consulate in Vienna, Germany. She was approved to leave Germany July 1, 1940. There is a Lithuanian railway stamp dated July 11, 1940, and multiple Chinese stamps dating from late August 1940. There are a number of travel stamps from Lithuania and China. There are also many stamps from China which show the date on the traditional Chinese 60-year calendar. According to the passport her travel plans were to go through Lithuania, China and then the United States of America.
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Format
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PDF
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Identifier
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https://commons.keene.edu/s/KSCArchive/item/315
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Language
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ger
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Rights
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http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
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Subject
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Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945); Passports; Holocaust Victims
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Text
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Provenance
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Keene State College
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