Certificate of citizenship
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn76221
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Certificate of citizenship : Paper : Printed, Typed, Handwritten : Ink : Black, White, Purple, Blue
- Date
- March 13, 1952-May 21, 1952
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Certificate of citizenship : Paper : Printed, Typed, Handwritten : Ink : Black, White, Purple, Blue
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- March 13, 1952-May 21, 1952
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Language
- German
- Notes
- 1 page, double-sided. Folded once horizontally and once vertically. Paper printed with crest for Republic of Austria at top centre. Document is a certificate of Austrian citizenship for Salomon Heiss, as well as his wife Sarah (Hermann) Heiss, and their daughter Erika. They were living in Israel at the time this certificate was issued. On verso, handwritten annotation from Austrian consulate in Tel Aviv. Narrative: Salomon and Sara Heiss were the parents of the donor, Erika Bloom. The Heiss family fled Nazi-occupied Vienna in 1938, after Salomon was arrested and detained in Dachau for 3 days. They survived the war in Shanghai, immigrated to Israel in 1949, and eventually settled in Montreal.
- Accession No.
- 2002.41.04
- Name Access
- Bloom, Erika
- Places
- Vienna, Austria, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
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