Identification certificate : Paper : Printed, Stamped : Ink : Beige, Black, Purple, Pink, Red ; Ht: 32,7 cm x W: 20 cm
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Date
November 11, 1947-January 13, 1948
Physical Condition
Poor
Language
English
Notes
1 page, two-sided. On the c.l. a black and white picture of Renia Moszenberg is affixed. On the b. part of the document are four ink stamps. One of them indicate date of Canadian Immigration on 1948-01-13 and the occupation of Renia Moszenberg as dressmaker. The ink-stamp "Exit Permit" is on the t.l. on the verso. The document is issued by the Preparatory Commission for International Refugee Organisation and serves as a certificate of identity for the purpose of immigration to Canada. Narrative: Renia Moszenberg was born in Kielce, Poland on 1924.08.08. After the war, she lived in a Displaced Persons Camp in Germany where she met her husband Max Mondschein. She came to Canada in January 1948 and settled in Montreal.