Deportation certificate : Paper : Printed, Typed : Ink : Beige, Black, Purple, Grey ; Ht: 8 1/8 in. x W: 5 3/4 in.
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Documentary Artifact
Date
October 14, 1946
Physical Condition
Good
Language
Dutch
Notes
1 page, single-sided. Folded twice horizontally. Printed on letterhead with insignia of city coat of arms at top centre. 2 holes punched vertically on left side. 'Sent' handwritten in pencil at top right corner. Document issued from the Mayor and Aldermen of the city of The Hague, dated October 14, 1946. Document attests that Joseph Rubin Hasfeld was removed from the municipal population register when he was sent to Westerbork on December 31, 1942. Narrative: Joseph Rubin Hasfeld was the maternal grandfather of the donor, Beatrice Barzilai (Karasin). He was born on August 14, 1884 in Warsaw, Poland and was sent to Westerbork from the Hague, the Netherlands on December 31, 1942. He was deported to Auschwitz on January 18, 1943, where he was murdered upon arrival.