Passport

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Held by: Montreal Holocaust Museum via Canadian Jewish Heritage Network (incl. Alex Dworkin Canadian Jewish Archives)
Dates: 1929 (indexed as 1929)
Level: item
Scope & content: Passport with multiple ink stamps and a decorative monograph on back cover. 'Dowod Osobisty' written on cover (translated, I.D. Card), personal and voyage data inside. Issued to Estera Laja Orenstejn from Poland in 1929. She used it to immigrate to Canada in 1930. Narrative: Icek Cytrynbaum was the father of the donor. He was born on May 12, 1906 in Bodzechów, Poland. Esther Orenstein (Estera Laja Orensztajn), the donor's mother, was born in 1905 in Denków, Poland, and moved to Canada in 1930 after a failed voyage in 1929 due to lacking the required vaccinations. Icek and Esther were married in 1924. They both immigrated to Canada declaring that they were unmarried, and they remarried in Toronto in 1930.
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Extent: Passport : paper : Printed : ink : Olive green, beige, black, purple ; Ht: 13 cm x W: 9,5 cm
Genre / form: textual record
Format: Document
Text in the image: DOWODOSOBISTYejhn.caRead automatically; may contain mistakes.
Language: Polish
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