Reisepass (Passport) for Gertrude Katzenstein

Authors

Object ID

2012.1.95a

Object Name

Passport

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Description

Dark green cover with Nazi eagle, titled "Deutsches Reich Reisepass." Interior includes biographical information about and a black and white photo of Gertrude Katzenstein.

Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash:

Passport with picture of Gerdy born July 31, 1921 and stamped with “J” for Jew, by this time (1938) required, as is her middle name “Sara” also required of Jewish females. Handstamped by “president of police” in Bremen.

[Items relating to Gertrude Katzenstein: 2012.1.38ab, 2012.1.39, 2012.1.40, 2012.1.94, 2012.1.95b, 2012.1.566]

Dimensions

6 1/2 x 4 1/2''

Keywords

Bremen, Germany, Gertrude Katzenstein, Gerdy Latson

Subcollection

Katzenstein

Recommended Citation

"Reisepass (Passport) for Gertrude Katzenstein" (2016). Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection. 2012.1.95a.
https://digital.kenyon.edu/bulmash/767

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This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Public Domain Mark.