WW2 passports, ID's & laissez-passer for a Polish soldier. The Second World War is full of fascinating stories, mixed with tales of heroism and of terror. Today these stories are kept in the form of witnessed verbal accounts and also in the form of documentation. Various archives, public and private, have stored for future generations a large...
Important 1943 issued passport from South America...
1931 issued passport to Antti Hackzell. Very important 20th century diplomatic passport issued to a famed and well known Finnish politician with a rich diplomatic career behind him. This figure helped shape some of the century's important historical agreements and attended important conventions, climaxing with the 1944 Finnish-Soviet peace talks. ...
Here is an early Republican Chinese entry visa for Harbin from 1920. Chinese passports are rather interesting, and the 20th century has seen various types being issued: Qing Dynasty, the Nationalist Republic and the People's Republic of China. ...
1936 Danzig consular (!) passport used for the Mandate. Another fascinating pre-war travel document being used by a Jewish teenager...
Manuel Tello Baurraud signed passport from 1950. Mexican diplomatic passport number D-32 was issued to Efrain G. Dominguez, acting consul at San Antonio...
1940 Geek passports used for fleeing Europe. Much has been written...
Issued for immigration to British Palestine. The Fifth Aliyah...
First issue for use abroad....
