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SeriesCivil registers, citizenship and addresses
English translation
Personal description Occupation: merchant Place of birth: Halberstadt Date of birth: 20 October 1876 Residence: Halberstadt Height: 1.61 meters Face: oval Eye color: gray Hair color: black Special distinguishing marks: [handwritten entry not securely legible] Photograph. Signature of the passport holder: Paul Reichenbach. Children: name / age / sex [no child entries visible]. It is hereby certified that the holder is the person represented in the photograph above and that he personally executed the signature beneath it. Halberstadt, [date]. The Lord Mayor / local police authority.
English of the legible text, prepared for the Reichenbach Family Archive.
- Archive reference
- RB-SCAN-025
- Date
- Issued 5 February 1934
- Digital image
- 2400 × 1790 pixels
- Evidence status
- Primary object
- Source and provenance
- Family-held original passport.
- Credit
- Reichenbach Family Archive
- Rights
- Family-owned photograph; cleared for publication by the archive owner.
- Image treatment
- 2400-pixel web derivative from the preserved high-resolution flatbed scan; orientation verified; no generative alteration.
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Chicago-style suggested citation
Reichenbach Family Archive. “Paul’s passport joins his portrait to a civil description.” Issued 5 February 1934. RB-SCAN-025. https://www.reichenbacharchive.org/objects/rb-scan-025.
Permanent URLhttps://www.reichenbacharchive.org/objects/rb-scan-025