Ministério Negócios Estrangeiros Holocausto records · Correspondence regarding the citizenship of and issuance, confiscation, and/or renewal of Portuguese passports to Jewish persons

Ministerio Negócios Estrangeiros Holocausto records RG-42.001M

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Title: Ministerio Negócios Estrangeiros Holocausto records Dates: 1936-1947 Accession Number: RG-42.001M Acc. 2000.170 Extent: 24 microfilm reels. 34,794 digital images [2014 accretion] Repository: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives, 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW,

Washington, DC 20024-2126

Scope and Content: Consists of correspondence, identity documents, instructions, reports, certifications, personal name lists, and telegrams relating to the Portuguese policies related to Jews in Portugal, France, Hungary and other countries in the era of World War II. Includes material concerning the investigation and dismissal of Aristides de Sousa Mendes from government service and Portuguese policy regarding the admission of Jewish refugees into Portugal.

Languages: Portuguese, English, German. Administrative Information

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the Ministerio Negócios Estrangeiros Holocausto in 1999. An accretion of 34,794 digital images was added in 2014.

Organization and Arrangement: Microform materials organized in the following order: Reel 1: Questions

of Nationality, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, (file 2°P., A.57, M.63); Reel 2: Questions of Nationality, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (continued from previous reel), (files 2°P., A.57, M.63 and 2°P., A.57, M.64); Reel 3: Visas, Ministry of Foreign Affairs¸1936-1942, (file 3°P., A.43, M.38); Reel 4: Visas and Passports, 1940-1943, (file 2°P., A.43, M.48); Reel 5: Visas and Passports, 1938-1939, (file 2°P., A.43, M.81 (a.)); Reel 6: Visas and Passports, 1938-1939, (file 2°P., A.43, M.81 (b)); Reel 7-7A: Visa and Passport Issues, 1939-1945, (file 2°P., A.43, M.83); Reel 8: Passports: Circulars, Granted by the Visits, Diplomatic Missions, 1943, (file 2°P., A.44, M.153); Reel 9: Passports, Monthly Lists--General Process, 1940-1945, (file 2°P., A.44, M.154); Reel 10-10A: Issues regarding Refugees, 1939-1949, (file 2°P., A.49, M.112); Reel 11-11A: Issues regarding Refugees, 1940-1949, (file 2°P., A.49, M.113); Reel 12: Various Issues, (file 2°P., A.49, M.123); Reel 13-13A: Jews, 1939-1947, (file 2°P., A.50, M.40); File 14: Jews, 1931-1941, (file 2°P., A.50, M.44); Reel 15: Passports for the Metropolis, 1933-1939, (file 3°P., A.11, M.381); Reel 16: Miscellaneous (3 Collections), no call number; Reel 17: Minorities and Refugees, 1937-1943, (file 2°P., A.47, M.58); Reel 18: Relations with Germany, 1934-1945, (file 2°P., A.48, M.184); Reel 19: Requests for Information regarding missing persons or prisoners of war, 1940-1947, (file 2°P., A.49, M.111); Reel 20: Propaganda Activities of Foreigners in Portugal, 1939-1946, (file 2°P., A.49, M.116)

Inventory, microform material:

Reel 1

File 32.6: Questions of Nationality, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 2°P., A.57, M.63

1. Correspondence between the Portuguese Ministry of Foreign Affairs and a community of Portuguese Jews in Istanbul, Turkey, represented by Nassim Algrante and Leao Nahum de Miranda. Includes letters in Portuguese and French. March 11-21, 1939, pp. 2-8



Correspondence regarding the citizenship of and issuance, confiscation, and/or renewal of Portuguese passports to Jewish persons. Between Portuguese Consulates in many cities across the world, the persons in question, and the Portuguese Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Includes documents in Portuguese, English, German, Italian, and French, as well as copies of several of the Portuguese and other passports in question. Families in question are in rough alphabetical order, grouped by last name. In parentheses are the locations involved in each correspondence (outside Portugal). Documents dated June 1935-Dec. 1944

2. Abastado-Azaria, pp. 10-59 (France, Morocco, Italy, United States, Austria, Czechoslovakia) 3. Barzilai, pp. 61-110 (Spain, France, Austria, Czechoslovakia) 4. Behar-Bourla, pp. 111-181 (France, Italy) 5. Benveniste, pp.182-273 (France, Vichy France) 6. Cohen, pp. 274-378 (Germany, Belgium, France, Italy, Netherlands, Morocco) 7. Chickiar, pp. 379-387 (Argentina) 8. Crespin, pp. 388-398 (Italy, Cuba, Panama) 9. Dostie, pp. 399-400 (Greece) 10. Delagrammaticas, pp. 401-406 (Greece) 11. Elias, pp. 407-430 (Austria) 12. Benbarouch, Ettedgui, Elisas, Chalum, Ohayon, Benenaya, and Ettedgui, pp. 431-451

(Morocco) 13. Eguinlian, pp. 452-455 (Czechoslovakia) 14. Gabai, pp.456-459 (Italy) 15. Gaitanos, pp. 460-461 (Greece) 16. Glikiu, pp. 462-469 (United Kingdom, Italy) 17. Gormesano, pp. 470-480 (France) 18. Hasson, pp. 481-489 (Greece) 19. Heifetz, pp.490-554 (Czechoslovakia, Austria, Hungary) 20. Heims, pp. 555-624 (Austria) 21. Issigonis, pp. 625-633 (Greece) 22. Kaganowicz, pp. 634-643 (Italy) 23. Kahn, pp. 644-658 (Austria) 24. Karakotch, pp. 659-669 (Austria, Czechoslovakia) 25. Levy, pp. 670-752 (Morocco, Argentina, Italy, Brazil, Spain) 26. Marconi, pp. 753-762 (Spain, Turkey) 27. Ouziel, pp. 763-773 (Spain) 28. Pardo, pp. 774-781 (Turkey) 29. Politi, pp. 782-791 (Italy) 30. Raphael, pp.792-808 (France) 31. Rocca, pp. 809-813 (Austria) 32. Romano, pp. 814-816 (Austria) 33. Salvador, pp. 817-861 (Belgium) 34. Sasson, pp. 862-872 (Italy)



35. Spartalis, pp. 873-874 (Greece) 36. Stern, pp. 875-892 (Turkey) 37. Sulema, pp. 893-913 (France) 38. Silvera, pp. 914-916 (France) 39. Salem, pp. 917-924 (France) 40. Salmona, pp. 925-934 (France) 41. Salmona, pp. 935-940 (France) 42. Varsano, pp. 943-948 (France)

Reel 2

File 32.6: Questions of Nationality, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (continued from previous reel), 2°P., A.57, M.63 and 2°P., A.57, M.64

[note: Files 32.6 and 32.61 are intermingled]

Correspondence regarding the citizenship of and issuance, confiscation, and/or renewal of Portuguese passports to Jewish and non-Jewish persons claiming Portuguese citizenship between Portuguese consulates in many cities in Europe, Africa, and the Americas, the persons in question, and the Portuguese Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Includes documents in Portuguese, English, German and French. Families in question are in rough alphabetical order, grouped by last name. In parentheses are the locations involved in correspondence (outside Portugal). Documents dated Dec. 1939-July 1943

1. Alves, pp. 1-8 (United States) 2. Alves, pp. 9-25 (Brazil) 3. de Barros, pp. 26-32 (Brazil) 4. Benbaruch, pp. 33-35 5. Benhayon, pp. 35-70 (Morocco)

File 32.61: Questions of Nationality, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Correspondence regarding the citizenship of and issuance, confiscation, and/or renewal of Portuguese passports to Jewish persons claiming Portuguese citizenship between Portuguese consulates in many cities in Europe, Africa, and the Americas, the persons in question, and the Portuguese Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Includes documents in Portuguese, French. Includes copies of passports and visas in question. Families in question are in rough alphabetical order, grouped by last name. In parentheses are the locations involved in correspondence (outside Portugal). Documents dated June 1944-Feb. 1949

6. Benisbi, pp. 71-77 (Morocco) 7. Benveniste, pp. 78-79

File 32.6 (cont.):



8. Bleck (Eknayan), pp. 80-89 9. Botterweiser, pp. 90-94 (France) 10. Carvalho, pp. 95-116 (United States)

File 32.61 (cont.):

11. Cohen, pp. 117-130

File 32.6 (cont.):

12. Corregedor, pp. 131-141 (United States) 13. Craveiro, pp. 142-154 (France) 14. Epstein, pp. 155-170 (Belgium)

File 32.61 (cont.):

15. Gadol, pp. 171-224 (France, Germany) 16. Golbin, pp. 225-229 (Chile)

File32.6 (cont.):

17. Guimarães, pp. 230-238 (Vichy France) 18. Hacker, pp. 239-241 19. Henriques, pp. 242-267 (United States)

File 32.61 (cont.):

20. Israel, pp. 268-285 (Switzerland, France)

File 32.6 (cont.):

21. Jessouroun, pp. 286-291 (Morocco) 22. Kolbe, pp. 293-300 (Germany) 23. Leonard, pp. 301-307 24. Manuel, pp. 308-347, long set of unpaged documents between pp. 318-319 (United

Kingdom) 25. Marques, pp. 348-355 (France) 26. Marrache and Hassan, pp. 356-480 (Morocco) 27. Mendel, pp. 481-490 (Belgium) 28. Nunes, pp. 491-500 (United Kingdom) 29. Pereira, pp. 501-508 (Belgium) 30. Rodrigues, pp. 509-525 (France) 31. Romano, pp. 526-539 (Bulgaria)

File 32.61 (cont.):

32. Sabbah, pp. 540- 569 (Morocco)



File 32.6 (cont.):

33. Sorger/Almeida, pp. 570-624 (United Kingdom, Canada, Morocco) 34. Sousa, pp. 625-665 (Switzerland) 35. Spira, pp. 666-668 (Austria) 36. Stein/Apter, pp. 669-688 (Romania) 37. Struck, pp. 689-698 (Germany ) 38. Tarouca, pp. 699-739 (Italy) 39. Vasconcelos, pp. 740-771 (Germany) 40. Violante, pp. 772-779 (United Kingdom) 41. Weiss, pp. 780-785 (Germany) 42. Wohlwill, pp. 786-790 (United States)

Reel 3

File 36.1: Visas, Ministry of Foreign Affairs¸1936-1942, 3°P., A.43, M.38

Correspondence specifically regarding entrance visas into Portugal for foreigners, including Jews between visa applicants, Portuguese consulates in cities in Europe, and the Portuguese Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Contains documents in Portuguese, French, English, German, Spanish, Swedish. Families in question do not appear to be in alphabetical order. In parentheses are the countries involved in correspondence (outside Portugal), which is not necessarily the nationality of the applicants. Documents dated April 1936-October 1939

1. Birmingham, Nordman, and Georgievsky 1939, pp. 2-10 (France) 2. Aron, Fusse, and Schneeberg 1939, pp. 11-19 (France) 3. Representative of various American and European Journalists, no individual name given

1939 pp. 20-22, 4. Schwarz and Leiser 1939, pp. 23-26, 5. Horak and Ninger 1939, pp. 27-29 (Germany) 6. Fuchsova and Schanzer 1939, pp. 30-35 (France) 7. Lowenstein and Kern 1939, pp. 36-43 (Germany) 8. Meyer, Davids, and Spitz 1939, pp. 44-57 (Germany) 9. Maier and Fischer 1939, pp. 58-67 (Germany) 10. Liebenfeld and Wachsmann 1939, pp. 68-71 (Germany) 11. Herz and Luss 1939, pp. 72-77 (Germany) 12. Friedlander, Teller, and Lewandowski 1939, pp. 78-84 (Germany) 13. Igel, Friedheim, Jessurum, and Dreydel 1939, pp. 85-93 (Germany) 14. Weissman, Haberfeld, and Hitzk 1939, pp. 94-109 (Austria, Germany, United States) 15. Pokart and Babad 1939, pp. 110-114 (Denmark) 16. Kaminski, Szarbinski, and Wronski 1939, pp. 115-119 (Italy)



17. Concerning the detainment of a group of Hungarian citizens by the International Police as the attempted to cross the border into Portugal, no individual names given 1939, pp. 120-123,

18. Concerning the entry into Portugal of Norwegian and Swiss former prisoners of a concentration camp in Spain, no individual names given 1939, pp. 124-138 (Norway)

19. (Specific cases, continued from Kaminski, et al.): 20. Neumann and Burger 1939, pp. 139-149 (France) 21. (name illegible) 1939, pp. 150-153 (Spain) 22. Izidor 1938, pp. 154-160 (Poland) 23. Hacker and Klein, request of Moses Krauss 1938, pp. 161-163, 24. Adele and Weiss 1938, pp. 164-168 (France) 25. *Flegenheimer and Smith 1938, pp. 169-179 (France) 26. Jungman and Rejchman 1938, pp. 180-191 (France) 27. Concerning the entry into Portugal of a group of Latvian, Polish, and Estonian fighters

(wrestlers), competing in Lisbon at the Coliseu dos Recreios, named Pasmasis, Dilbeks, Maciejewski, Badurski, Seisig, Wink, and Weiman 1938, pp. 192-194 (Germany)

28. (Specific cases, continued from Jungman and Rejchman): 29. Schonhaut, Habib, and Ekonomopoulos 1938, pp. 195-199 30. Kochen, Leibowitz, and Matinoff-Matinitan 1938, pp. 200-205 (Belgium) 31. Rimbaud, Belfrauri, and Perez, pp. 206-213 (France) 32. Concerning the entry visas of a group of Russian artists known as Chapelle Ukrainienne,

coming to Portugal to perform in various concerts, list of members provided on page 218 1938, pp. 214-218,

33. (Specific cases, continued from Rimbaud, et al.): 34. Brunler and Weisbrunn 1938, pp. 219-234 (United Kingdom) 35. Salzmann and Lehmann, pp. 235-247 (Germany) 36. Kamienski, Dmoch, and Russanowski, officers in the Polish army 1938, pp. 248-251

(Poland) 37. Concerning visas of apparent members of the Russian Royal Family, Princesses Irina and

Youssoupoff, Princes Youssoupoff, Vlachnikoff, and Paulo Chapiro 1938, pp. 252-260 (France)

38. Concerning visas of a group of theater performers, list of members provided on p. 261 1938, pp. 261-267 (France)

39. (Specific cases, continued from Kamienski, et al.): 40. *Cappon and Laster 1938, pp. 268-285 (Italy, Germany) 41. Watemberg and Schuss 1938, pp. 286-292 (Italy) 42. Watenberg and Ehrlich, pp. 293-298 (Italy) 1938 43. Concerning the visas of the members of the Tamara Beck Ballet, list of members

provided on p. 302 1938, pp. 299-303 (Brazil) 44. Kiefer 1937, pp. 304-316 (Switzerland) 45. Concerning irregularities in the granting of visas to holders of stateless passports by the

old Portuguese consulate in Vienna 1937, pp. 317-321 (Austria) 1937



46. Rosner and Isder 1936-1938, pp. 322-327 (Germany) 47. Milstein, Mittmann, and Balsan 1936, pp. 328-338 (Belgium, Spain) 48. (Title page illegible, too faded), appears to be a discussion of policy regarding visas for

citizens of a wide variety of nations, includes many repeated copies of the same documents 1936-1939, pp. 339-406 (Spain, France, United Kingdom, Italy, Netherlands)

49. File 36.1 (title page illegible), regarding the Evian Conference about the increasing number of Jewish refugees fleeing Nazi Germany, includes newspaper clippings 1938, pp. 407-469 (Germany, Netherlands, Sweden, Czechoslovakia, Austria, France)

50. Title page illegible, appears to be a detailed discussion regarding visa policy between the Portuguese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Spanish Embassy in Lisbon, and various Portuguese embassies and consulates around the world 1940-1941, pp. 470-558 (Morocco, Cuba, Germany, Belgium, Netherlands, Mexico, Italy, Spain)

51. Title page illegible, Discussion of the clearance of entrance visas with the Portuguese Ministry of the Colonies, and other visa policy, including policy towards Jewish families. Discusses various travel and navigation companies offering travel to Jews. Mentions families Altmann, Koopmann, Eisner, Bensaude, Kissinger, Ephraimsohn, Dankowitz, Strauss, and Deutsch. Includes American newspaper articles and correspondences about a potential home for displaced and persecuted Jews 1938-1940, pp. 560-726 (United Kingdom, United States, France, Germany, Belgium, Morocco, Poland, Denmark, Czechoslovakia, Netherlands)

52. Title page illegible, Correspondence regarding the policy towards travelers stopping in Lisbon en route to the United States, further discussion of travel companies offering passage to foreigners, and general visa policy 1939-1940, pp. 727-765 (Egypt, United Kingdom, Morocco, Netherlands, France, China)

Reel 4

File 552: Visas and Passports, 1940-1943, 2°P., A.43, M.48

1. Correspondence regarding the increasing number of requests for visas to enter Portugal, either for residence or in transit to another location, and how to respond to these requests. Between the Portuguese consulates in Berlin and Antwerp, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs 1940-1941, pp. 1-12

2. Correspondence regarding the validity of Slovak passports in requesting visas to Portugal, as the Portuguese government did not recognize Slovakia at the time. Between various departments within the Portuguese Ministry of Foreign Affairs 1940, pp. 13-18

3. Correspondence regarding requests for visas to Portugal in Athens and Bayruth, between departments within the Ministry of Foreign affairs and including one letter from a Portuguese travel company in Lisbon 1940, pp. 19-21

4. Correspondence regarding the case of Belgian Natham Stopnitzki. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs notified its consulates that Mr. Stopnitzki should not be granted a visa for entry into



Portugal, for what reason it is not made clear. Includes letters from consulates in Belgium, Spain, France, Argentina, South Africa, the United Kingdom, Morocco, Cuba, Hong Kong, Brazil, the Netherlands, and Trinidad 1940, pp. 22-71

5. Correspondence regarding the request for a visa for the Feiler family, 1939 pp. 72-75 6. Correspondence regarding the request for visas for Pan American Airways employees

Harrison Mackey and George and Aileen Long. Also mentions last names Stark, Jackman, Bishop, Mudge, and Darcy. Between the Portuguese consulate in New York, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, The American Legation to Portugal, Pan American Airways, and including documents from the Portuguese Ministry of War 1941-1942, pp. 76-119

7. Correspondence regarding visas in passports belonging to drivers and other lower employees of foreign missions and embassies in Lisbon. Between Portuguese consulates in Barcelona, Spain, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs 1939, pp. 120-127

8. Correspondence regarding free consular visas in foreign passports, between the Portuguese Legation in Berlin, Germany, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs 1939, pp. 128-133

9. Correspondence regarding foreigners who wish to get visas for tourism, business, or transit trips to Portugal, between the Portuguese Legation in Switzerland, the Consulate in Bombay, India, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs 1940, pp. 134-141

10. General instructions regarding requests for visas in Bucharest, Romania, 1939-1940, pp. 143-168

11. General instructions regarding requests for visas in Geneva, Switzerland, 1940, pp. 169-174 12. General instructions regarding requests for visas in Genova, Italy, 1939-1941, pp. 175-186 13. General instructions regarding requests for visas in Gibraltar, 1936-1940, pp. 187-200 14. General instructions regarding requests for visas in Lausanne, Switzerland, 1940, pp. 201-

207 15. General instructions regarding requests for visas in London, England, 1940, pp. 208-212 16. General instructions regarding requests for visas in Lumbrales, Spain, 1940, pp. 213-214 17. General instructions regarding visas in passports in Lyon, France, 1940, pp. 215-223 18. General instructions regarding requests for visas in Madrid, Spain 1939-1941, pp. 224-250 19. General instructions regarding requests for visas in Malaga, Spain, 1940, pp. 251-261 20. General instructions regarding requests for visas in Manaus, Brazil, 1937, pp. 262-267 21. General instructions regarding requests for visas in Marselha[Marseilles], France, 1939-

1940, pp. 268-273 22. General instructions regarding requests for visas in Munich, Germany, pp. 274-278 23. General instructions regarding requests for visas in Nantes, France, pp. 279-280 24. General instructions regarding requests for visas in Naples, Italy, pp. 281-282 25. General instructions regarding requests for visas in New York, United States, pp. 283-293 26. General instructions regarding requests for visas in Oslo, Norway. Makes reference

specifically to the entry of Jews into Portugal, pp. 294-318 27. General instructions regarding requests for visas in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 1939-

1940, pp. 320-361, including a names list for Dutch citizens who immigrated to Curaçao in 1939 (pp. 353-354)

28. Names list of French citizens who married Portuguese citizens, 1940, pp. 362-370



29. General instructions regarding requests for visas in Pau, France 1936-1940, pp. 371-382 30. General instructions regarding requests for visas in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, pp. 383-390 31. Correspondence regarding transit visas to the Portuguese colony of Mozambique authorized

in Port-Said, Egypt 1940, pp. 391-392 32. General instructions regarding passports in Prague, Czechoslovakia 194, pp. 393-394 33. General instructions regarding requests for visas in Rabat, Morocco 1939-1940, pp. 395-398 34. General instructions regarding requests for visas in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, 1939-1940,

pp. 399-417 35. General instructions regarding requests for visas in Rabat, Morocco, 1937-1940, pp. 418-421 36. General instructions regarding requests for visas in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, pp. 422-428 37. Correspondence regarding the issuance of visas to persons from the Catholic church by the

Portuguese Consulate in Vatican City, 1940-1943, pp. 430-447 38. General instructions regarding passports in Rome, Italy 1940-1941, pp. 448-462 39. General instructions regarding requests for visas in Salamanca, Spain 1937-1940, pp. 463-

469 40. General instructions regarding requests for visas in Salisbury, England, 1937, pp. 470-477 41. General instructions regarding requests for visas in San Sebastian, Spain 1940-1941, pp. 478-

485 42. General instructions regarding passports in Santiago, Chile 1940, pp. 486-493 43. General instructions regarding requests for visas in Sete, France 1940, pp. 494-499 44. General instructions regarding requests for visas in Seville, Spain, 1940, pp. 500-502 45. General instructions regarding requests for visas in Tangier, Morocco 1940, pp. 503-505 46. Correspondence regarding visas for workers from Tangier, Morocco, who were contracted

to work in Portugal, 1940, pp. 506-516 47. General instructions regarding requests for visas in Tokyo, Japan, 1940, pp. 509-516 48. Correspondence regarding deals with foreign governments about visas, revised due to the

war, (Morocco), 1939, pp. 517-524 49. General instructions regarding requests for visas in Toulouse, France 1940, pp. 525-531 50. General instructions regarding requests for visas in Trinidad 1939-1940, pp. 532-541 51. General instructions regarding requests for visas in Tunis, Tunisia 1940, pp. 542-545 52. General instructions regarding passports in Torino, Italy 1940, pp. 546-549 53. General instructions regarding requests for visas in Tuy, Spain 1940, pp. 550-551 54. General instructions regarding requests for visas in Valencia de Alcantara, Spain 1940, pp.

552-556 55. General instructions regarding requests for visas in Washington, D.C. 1939-1941, pp. 556-

612 56. General instructions regarding requests for visas in Zagreb, Croatia, pp. 613-619 57. General instructions regarding requests for visas in Vigo, Spain, 1940-1948, pp. 620-645 58. General instructions regarding requests for visas in Zurich, Switzerland, pp. 646-648 59. Correspondence regarding who is allowed to obtain diplomatic passports in light of the war,

1940, pp. 649-656



60. Documents related to Portuguese citizens interned in Gurs, including correspondence from prisoners, pp. 657-685

61. Correspondence with Spain regarding passports, visa restrictions and procedures, 1922-1927, pp. 686-754

62. Correspondence with English colonies regarding passports, visa restrictions and procedures, 1922-1927, pp. 755-807

63. Correspondence with England regarding passports, visa restrictions and procedures, 1922-1927, pp. 808-812

64. Correspondence with Hungary regarding passports, visa restrictions and procedures, 1933, pp. 813-817

65. Correspondence with Czechoslovakia regarding passports, visa restrictions and procedures, 1933-1936, pp. 818-840

Reel 5

Visas and Passports, 1938-1939, 2°P., A.43, M.81 (a.)

File 36.1 (continued from Reel 3) Ministry of Foreign Affairs

1. Circulars about visas, 1948-1951, 1-12a 2. Correspondence from various Portuguese legations of whether Romanian delegations

have approached them about the Jewish question, possible settlement; includes report on Jews in Romania, 1939, pp.12b-88

3. Correspondence regarding the results of the Evian Conference on the search for places for refugees. Includes newspaper clippings about Jewish refugees, as well as correspondence about the influx of Jewish refugees in Shanghai, 1939, pp. 89-195

4. Correspondence regarding the visas and passports of the following refugees: 5. Polish pianist Stefan Akenase, 1937, pp. 196-207 6. Polish citizen Ader Abram 1938, pp. 208-216 7. German subjects Benedikt and Rosa Abraham 1938, pp. 217-222 8. German Jews Hermann and Therese Anschel 1939, pp. 223-227 9. Adolf and Mathilde Arfeld 1939, pp. 228-230 10. non-Jewish Brazilian subjects Emilio and Augusta Altmeyer 1939, pp. 231-235 11. Alexander Alexeieff and his wife, 1939, pp. 236-243 12. German citizen Ludwig Adler, 1939, pp. 244-250 13. Russian citizen Paul Aphanassieff, 1939, pp. 251-256 14. the Duke of Wurtemberg, Father Charles Alexandre, 1939, pp. 257-268 15. naturalized French citizen (but born German) Leopold Bohrmann, 1937, pp. 269-285 16. the travel of journalist Berthet of „Le Temps“ to Portugal 1938, pp. 286-306 17. Polish subject Lisa Bloemeke, 1938, pp. 307-309 18. German Jews Dr. Walter Borchardt, his wife, and his mother, 1938, pp. 310-315



19. Russian citizen Apollinary Beltchenco, engineer, 1938, pp. 316-322 20. German citizen Dr. Fritz Basch and family, 1938, pp. 323-329 21. Stateless persons Hulda Baum, Zelmair Baum, and Ard Baum, 1938, pp. 330-332 22. Correspondence regarding the visa and passport of Erwin Oscar Berettauer, formerly of

Austria, 1939, pp. 333-338 23. Hungarian subject Elisabeth Goldberger Buda, 1939, pp.339-343 24. Joseph Bobrowski, his “woman“ and son, 1939, pp. 344-346 25. Dutch citizen J.J. Brommer, 1939, pp. 347-354 26. German subject Gustav Blumberg, 1939, pp. 355-359 27. Polish citizen Berko Blum, 1939, pp. 360-362 28. The authorization by Madame Maurice Charrue for Spanish political refugee Ramon

Bofill to enter and reside in Portugal, 1939, pp. 363-367 29. Olga Berekovitch, functionary of the Instituto Internacional de Cooperacao Intelectual,

1939, pp.368-375 30. Elisabeth-Back- Adlere and Gilbert Back German Jews, 1939, pp.376-379 31. Joseph Berlinerblau, Russian, 1939, pp.380-384 32. Georges Braun, Polish, 1939, pp.385-389 33. Igor Burjanin, 1939, pp. 390-394 34. Siegfried Bornstein, Polish Jew, 1939, pp.395-401 35. Gustave Breche and wife, 1939, pp.402-408 36. Robert Curjett, German Jew, 1939, pp.409-413 37. Grete Clemm, 1939, pp.414-416 38. Nicolas Choinatzky, Russina, 1939, pp.417-420 39. Gabriel Cohen, 1939, pp.421-423 40. Michel Chipoff, Russian refugee, 1939, pp.424-429 41. Mina Doudaroff, Russian national, 1938, pp.430-447 42. M. T. Delnikoff, Russian, 1939, pp.448-456 43. Carl Doernberg and his mother Hede Doernberg, 1939, pp.457-459 44. Alexandre Demyanenko, Russian, 1937, pp.460-475 45. Dr, Albert Dresner, Polish, 1938, pp.476-482 46. Michel Deutsch, 1937, pp.483-508 47. Dr. Sigmund Feist, German Jew, offering his valuable library to Portugal, 1938, pp.509-

574 48. Grigorij Ferdman, Polish, 1938, pp.575-523

A. Fraiermauer, 1939, pp.524-528 49. Alfred Feist and family, 1939, pp.529-533 50. Marie Fisher, 1939, pp.534-540 51. Ludwik Fleissig, subservient Czechoslovak, 1939, pp.541-545 52. Richard Fraekel, 1938, pp.546-551 53. Irma Friedman, 1938, pp.552-554 54. Emanuel Friscero, Russian, 1936-pp.555-571 55. Rosa Leiter Flegenheimer, German Jew, 1938, pp.572-577



56. Rosenson Rose Goodman, Russian, 1938, pp.578-582 57. Alexandre Israel Gorodetzki, 1938, pp.583-590 58. Josef Grummer, Polish, 1939, pp.591-596 59. Fritz Goldbaum, 1939, pp.597-601 60. P Gutzeit, geologist, 1939, pp.602-674 61. Stephanie Gratzer, Austrian, 1939, pp.675-619 62. D. Gombai, mother and family, 1939, pp.620-625 63. Princesa Tatiana Gagarine and child, Nicolas Gagarine, 1939, pp.626-630 64. Julius Greiner and wife, 1939, pp.631-641 65. D. Merita Hening, 1938, pp.642-648 66. Rodolfo Hirsch, Israeli of German origin, 1938, pp.649-653 67. Stefan Hejman,Israel (Karol) Hejman and Pessa Marja Hejman, Polish Jews, 1938,

pp.654-661 68. Stephen Hamburger, German, 1939, pp.662-666 69. Franziska Havlas, Czech, 1939, pp.667-677 70. Dr. L. Hoffenreich, 1939, pp.678-684 71. Samuel Horodyszez and wife, 1939, pp.685-689 72. Mme. Heberlein, wife of Conselheiro da Embaivada, 1939, pp.690-691 73. Dr. L. Hampartzoumian, Armenian, 1939, pp.692-703 74. Alfred G. Herzfeld, German, 1939, pp.704-710 75. Gerhard Hiller, 1939, pp.711-712 76. M. Hudesmann, German, 1939, pp.713-721 77. Zenovia Isadenkova, Russian, 1938, pp.722-727 78. Lob Jackson, Russian, 1939, pp.728-732 79. M. Jankillevici, Rumanian, 1939, pp.733-741 80. Max Jellenik, Austrian, 1939, pp.742-745 81. Olga Ivanoff Jivotova, 1939, pp.746-752 82. Berta Muller Kramer, Hungarian, 1938, pp.753-755 83. Dr. Kaufmann and wife, German, 1938, pp.756-759 84. Georges Kilber, 1939, pp.760-765 85. Valentine Kurow, Russian, 1939, pp.766-771 86. Samuel Klein, Austrian, 1939, pp.772-776 87. Lisabeth Sara Koehne, German, 1939, pp.777-779 88. Gleb Kerensky, Russian, 1939, pp.780-784 89. Francois Krausz, Hungarian, 1939, pp.785-790 90. Erich Berthold Kahn and Gertrud Kahn, Gerrman Jews, 1939, pp.791-793 91. Norbert Korn and Bertha Korn, 1938, pp.794-798 92. Auni Kissinger, German Jew, 1938, pp.799-802 93. Adolf Kieepe, German, 1939, pp.803-805 94. G. Kilidjian, Armenian, 1939, pp.806-811 95. Elisabeth Koganh, 1939, pp.812-819



Reel 6

Visas and Passports, 1938-1939, 2°P., A.43, M.81 (b)

1. Raphael Lourie, Russian refugee, 1937, pp.821-827 2. Brandel Lutwalk, 1938, pp.828-833 3. Madame Lucie H. Lenne, German Israeli, 1938, pp.834-839 4. Genia Kuhn and David Kuhn, Polish, 1938, pp.840-845 5. Geszti Laszlo, Hungarian, 1939, pp.846-851 6. Franz Lustig and Rose Lustg, German, pp.852-857 7. Eduardo Lindenthal, German Jew, old Consul of Portugal in Nuremberg and Frida and

Elsbeth Lidenthal. Mother and daughter, 1939, pp.858-877 8. Georg Lewandowski and Amelie Lewandowski, German Jews, 1939, pp.878-880 9. Astrid Lillemoen,Norweigian, 1939, pp.881-887 10. Ivan Levaschoff, Russian, 1939, pp.888-893 11. Adolph I. Lemchen and Frieda S. Lemchen, German, 1939 pp.894-899 12. Dr. Fritz Liebes, 1939, pp.900-904 13. Chaim Lewin Polish, 1939, pp.905-910 14. Russian pianist Benno Moisewitch, resident in London, 1937, pp.911-916 15. Silvio Max Mario Minneman without nationality and Salomao Machak, Russian

naturalized French, 1938, pp.917-937 16. Ester Stysia Machrukkalika, Polish, 1939, pp.938-944 17. Engenheiro Moldawsky, 1938, pp.945-953 18. Jarconi Moise, 1939, pp.954-958 19. Authorization for Martin Moses to extend his stay in Lourenco Marques,, a

representative of the business E and F Kraft in London, 1939, pp.959-990 20. Alfred S. Muenzer German Jew, 1939, pp.991-996 21. Ruth and Evelyne Munzer, 1939, pp.997-999 22. Dr. Jacques Moldavan, 1939, pp.1000-1005 23. Hans Petyer Meyrowitz, German Jew, 1939, pp.1006-1008 24. Elsbets Michaelis, German Jew, 1939, pp.1009-1011 25. Stateless Nikolaj Michanov, agent of the Skoda factory, 1939, pp.1012-1017 26. Rodolphe Munch, 1939, pp.1018-1020 27. Isaac Manes and Louise Wolfshon, 1939, pp.1021-1029 28. Prince Bagration of Monkrani and family, 1939, pp.1030-1039 29. Michel de Moller, Russian, 1939, pp.1040-1044 30. Richard Mayer, German Jew, 1939, pp.1045-1050 31. Sr, Neherechth, French, 1939, pp.1051-1055 32. Mor Nagy, Hungarian, 1939, pp.1056-1063 33. Leonide Ochmiansky, Nadine Ochmiansky (mother) and Georges Ochmiansky (brother)

White Russians, 1939, pp.1064-1069



34. Gisela Oppens, German, 1939, pp.1070-1073 35. J. Prezman, Polish, 1939, pp.1074-1077 36. Eduard Pree, 1939.=, pp.1078-1084 37. Vladimir de Postowsky and his mother, Russians, 1939, pp.1085-1093 38. Marques Helmuth Osaky Pallavicini, Czech, 1939, pp.1094-1102 39. Felix Arnold Papper, German Jew, 1939, pp.1103-1108 40. Max Israel Pniower and mother Luise Sara Pniower, stateless, 1939, pp.1109-1121 41. Lyon Playfair, British,1938, pp.1122-1125 42. Casal Pories,Polish, circus artist, 1938, pp.1126-1133 43. Gregor Piatigorski and Valentim Pavloski, Russian artists, 1937, pp.1134-1146 44. Clausine Protopopoff, Russian, 1938, pp.1147-1151 45. Entry and residence into Portugal, the Chinese Hsla Pei-chia, 1939, pp.1152-1155 46. Yiri Reisman, Arnost Stadler with mother and Antonin Polak and mother, 1939, pp.1156-

1164 47. Andre Pierre Jean Rousseau, 1938, pp.1165-1169 48. Constant Rozwdowiski, former minister of Poland and Sweden, 1939, pp.1170-1172 49. Chane Riedl, stateless, 1939, pp.1173-1180 50. Marcus Riwilin, 1939, pp.1181-1185 51. Alexandre Rabow, 1939, pp.1186-1192 52. Renate Rodenstein, Martha Rewald, 1939, pp.1193-1199 53. Carl and Jenny Reiss, Germans, 1939, pp.1200-1202 54. Emil Rosenberg and spouse, German Jews, 1939, pp.1203-1210 55. Chil Rzepka, Gdansk, 1939, pp.1211-1217 56. Frieda Rosenberg, German, 1938, pp.1218-1226 57. Madame Schieber, 1939, pp.1227-1234 58. Conde Wladimir Sollohub, Russian, 1938, pp.1235-1239 59. Etka Slowik, Polish, 1938, pp.1240-1242 60. Fritz Schurmann, German, 1938, pp.1243-1247 61. Sophie Silber, Wilhelm Silber and Edith Silber (pleading for Ernest Elster), 1938, pp.1248-

1254 62. Helene Swatkovski, Russian, Arpas Szenes, Hungarian Jew, and mother Maria Helena

Vieira da Silva Szenes, 1939, pp.1255-1266 63. Sasvari Czech, 1939, pp.1267-1270 64. Bedrich Stransky, Czech, 1939, pp.1271-1276 65. David Segal, 1939, pp.1277-1282 66. Wsevolod de Schneeuhr, 1939, pp.1283-1288 67. Robert Schostal, ex-Austrian, 1939, pp.1289-1295 68. Miloslav Sindelar, Czech,pp.1296-1312 69. Rosie Reisla Singer, Polish, 1939, pp.1313-1319 70. Leopoldina Schmidt, German, 1939, pp.1320-1323 71. Salomon Scheps and mother Ruth Scheps, 1939, pp.1324-1336 72. Edith Berta Sara Stargardt, German, 1939, pp.1331-1333



73. Silberman, Russian, 1939, pp.1334-1340 74. Berta Marie Helena Schnurmann, German, pp.1341-1345 75. Langer Chaim Szulim, 1939, pp.1346-1349 76. Harry Scheer, Austrian, 1939, pp.1350-1358 77. Benjamin Slor, engineer, stateless, 1939, pp.1359-1365 78. Martha Stern, 1939, pp.1365-1370 79. Hedwig Sluzewski, German, 1939, pp.1371-1373 80. Walter Sittenfeld, German, 1939, pp.1374-1379 81. Foreigners of the factory of Petroleo Sacor, 1939, pp.1380-1381 82. Julius Strauss, German, 1939, pp.1382-1386 83. Alexander Souvoroff, Russian, 1939, pp.1387-1392 84. Franz Schacherl, mother and daughter, Austrians, 1939, pp.1393-1396 85. Martin Sain, Rumanian, director Portuguese oil company “Sacorr,” 1939, pp.1397-1402 86. (Youny Scherkessoff) Georges Scherkessoff, 1936, pp.1403-1409 87. Boris Tretiakow, Russian, 1938, pp.1410-1412 88. Norbeto Tager, Polish, 193?, pp.1413-1418 89. Leiser Schmalz and Chana Schmalz, Polish, 1938, pp.1419-1423 90. Ernest Thiemann, 1939, pp.1424-1428 91. Marthe Teller, stateless, 1939, pp.1429-1431 92. Helen Russsell Tchermoeff and of Emil and Olga Tchermoeff, 1939, pp.1432-1438 93. Berthold and Helena Uhlfelder, German, 1939, pp.1439-1443 94. Johanna Meyer Udewald, German Jew, 1939, pp.1444-1446 95. Albert and Bella Unger,German Jews, 1939, pp.1447-1452 96. Willy Unmach and mother Luise Anna Bertha Unmach, Germans, 1939, pp.1453-1457 97. Madame Erika De Witt, 1938, pp.1458-1462 98. Ida Jafee-Wartenberg, 1939, pp.1463-1467 99. Joseph Wolf, Austrian, 1939, pp.1468-1474 100. Vacslav Vondrak, Czech, 1938, pp.1475-1479 101. Sr. Weiztibor, 1939, pp.1480-1485 102. Sr. Wertheimer(official in charge of S. d. N.) and mother, 1939, pp.1486-1491 103. Ilse Sara Winterberg, Ulli Winterberg, 1939, pp.1492-1496 104. Jenny Weinreb, 1939, pp.1497-1504 105. Sala Weissenberg, Polish, 1938, pp.1505-1507 106. Cilothar Weihsenberg, representative of “England Export Agencies” of

Amsterdam, 1939,pp.1508-1522 107. Sophie and Gretchen Wahlwill, 1939, pp.1523-1525 108. Julius Wartenberg, German, 1939, pp.1526-1532 109. Charlotte T. Werner, German Jew, 1939, pp.1533-1537 110. Frieda Wachmann, German, 1939, pp.1538-1542 111. Marco Zolner, Italian Jew, 1939, pp.1543-1550 112. Sr. Niceto Alcala Zamora, ex-President of the Spanish republic, pp.1551-1570 113. Adam Zadjman, 1939, pp.1571-1576



114. Alfred K. Zoppi, Russian refugee, pp.1577-1579 115. Leon Yakar, Turkish, pp. 1580-1602

Reel 7

Visa and Passport Issues, 1939-1945, 2°P., A.43, M.83

1. Related to Circular No. 1 de 12 de Feb. 1945, pp. 1-4 2. Brussels, 1944, pp. 5-13 3. Brussels, 1945, 14-17 4. Leopoldville, 1945, 18-47 5. Rio de Janeiro, 1940, 48-54 6. Related to Circular No. 14, 1939, 55-66 7. Related to Circular No. 14, 1939, 67-82 8. Related to Circular No. A, 1940, 83-86 9. Related to the validity of visas, 1939, 87-112 10. Colonias, related to South Africa and Mozambique, 1941, 113-115 11. Colonias, related to Lagos, Accra, Angola, Guinea, 1942, 116-133 12. Colonias, related to Mozambique, 1941, 134-138 13. Colonias, related to Mozambique, 1942, 139-141 14. Colonias, related to Mozambique, South Africa, 1942, 142-157 15. Colonias, related to the consul of Durban dividing between Cairo and Palestine, 1943,

158-159 16. Colonias, related to the consul in Angola, 1943, 160-162 17. PVDE, related to the consul in Brazil, 1941, 163-169 18. Related to reclamation of visas, 1941, 170-177 19. PVDE, related to German subjects in South America, 1942, 178-195 20. PVDE, related to the Policia de Vigilancia, 1941, 196-1999 21. PVDE, related to the consul of Madrid regarding visas for returning to Portugal, 1942,

200-205 22. PVDE, related to the consul of Argentina, 1942, 206-209 23. PVDE, related to an organization in Nantes and Lyon falsifying visas, 1942, 209-212 24. PVDE, related to Eduardo Alvarez, 1942, 213-215 25. PVDE, related to Spanish residents of Portugal, 1942, 216-235 26. PVDE, related to 12 German Jews in transit to Guatemala, 1943, 236-240 27. PVDE, related to visa applications, 1942, 241-246 28. PVDE, related to the Spanish consulate and visas in belligerent countries, 1943, 247-248 29. PVDE, related to visas to Cuba, 1942, 249-251 30. PVDE, related to visas from the consulate in New York and the British Repatriation

Office, 1943, 252-305 31. PVDE, related to visas issued in Madrid, 1944, 306-316 32. Colonias, related to Angola, 1942, 318-319 33. Colonias, related to the entrance of foreigners in the colonies, 1943, 320-331



34. Colonias, passport applications for Mozambique, 1943, 332-333 35. Visa and passport applications for Mozambique, 1934-1936, 334-363 36. C.C. Navigation, related to visas in Havana, 1942, 364-380 37. Related to visas without charge, 1940, 381-403 38. Regarding restricting travel to England and the United States from various nationalities,

1940-1941, 404-428 39. Correspondence with the Belgian legation, 1941, 429-486 40. Correspondence with the Belgian legation regarding individual authorizations including

records of the Société Financière de Transports de d’Entreprises (SOFINA), 1941, 487-612

41. Related to the applications of two employees of the Curtiss Wright corporation, 1941, 613-615

42. Numbers of foreigners entering and leaving Portugal in June/July/August 1941, 616-621 43. Related to an agency for obtaining visas, 1942, 622-629 44. Related to diplomatic exchange, 1942, 630-669 45. Related to diverse exchange, 1942, 670-680 46. Related to Portuguese and citizens of belligerent countries leaving for military service,

1943, 681-701 47. Related to the validity of US visas issued after July 1, 1941, 1944, 702-735 48. Various issues, 1939-1943, 736-789 49. Miscellaneous issues, 790-979 [names lists throughout]

Reel 7A

Visa and Passport Issues, 1939-1945, 2°P., A.43, M.83

1. Miscellaneous issues (continued from reel 7), pp. 980-991 2. Names list, presumably of visa applications, undated, 992-fin

Reel 8

Passports: Circulars, Granted by the Visits, Diplomatic Missions, 1943, 2°P., A.44, M.153

1. Circular 7 and Circular 8, 1943, 2-30 2. Visa applications, Argentina, 1940, 31-37 3. Visa applications, Belgium/Belgian Congo, 1940, 38-227 4. Visa applications, United States, 1940, 228-253 5. Visa applications, France, 1940, 254-278 6. Visa applications, Hungary, 1940, 279-281 7. Visa applications, England, 1940, 282-318 8. Visa applications, Italy, 1940, 319-325 9. Visa applications, Netherlands (Pays-Bas), 1940, 326-341



10. Visa applications, Poland, 1940, 342-376 11. Visa applications, Switzerland, 1940, 377-437 12. Visa applications, Miscellaneous places [Nice, Rabat, Columbia, etc], 1940, 438-504 13. Directives, 1940-1944, 505-627 14.

Reel 9

Passports, Monthly Lists--General Process, 1940-1945, 2°P., A.44, M.154

1. General Process of 1944, 1944, pp. 1 2. Circular 37, 1944, pp. 2-19 3. Ayamonte, Boundary Passports, General Process of Passports, 1944, pp. 20-30 4. Circular 39, 1944, pp. 31-46 5. General Process of Passports granted from 1940 to 1945, pp.47-153 6. Circular 19, requests for duplicates of monthly lists, 1941, pp. 154-202 7. Circulars 24-26, 1942, pp. 203-247 8. Circular 28-29, 1942, pp. 248-269 9. The granting of Portuguese passports to residents of the colonies, 1941, pp. 270-272 10. Bilbao, authorizing usage of unused passports for Portuguese residents in the district of

Gillan at the consulate in Vigo, 1942, pp. 273-276 11. Process regarding the decision of who does not receive a Portuguese identity card but

who has signed up in the consulate, Boston, 1942, pp. 277-280 12. Monthly lists, process of granting passports, Paris, 1942, pp.281-290 13. The granting of passports, Marseilles, 1947, pp. 291-297 14. The granting of passports, Ireland, 1942, pp. 298-300

Reel 10

Issues regarding Refugees, 1939-1949, 2°P., A.49, M.112

1. “Situacao dos Portugueses no Estrangeiro—s/ Eventual Regresso a Portugal” [Situation of Portuguese Abroad/Eventual Return to Portugal], 1939, 1-14

2. Refugees from Gibraltar in Madeira, 1940-1945, 15-27 3. Refugees of Gibraltar, 1940, 28-78 4. “A Questao dos Refugiados Judeus Alemaes em Portugal” [The Issue of German-Jewish

Refugees in Portugal], 1939, 79-93 5. Communication with Portuguese colonies related to stranded refugees, 1942-1945, 94-

134 6. “Proteccao Portuguesa a Judeus Hungaros” [Portuguese Protection to Hungarian Jews],

1942-1944, 135-142



7. “Proteccao Portuguesa a Judeus Hungaros” [Portuguese Protection to Hungarian Jews], 1944-1945, 143-359

- “Rapports sur les camps de ‘travail’ de Birkenau et d’Ausschwitz” 176-207 -“Aide Memoire concernant la situation des Juifs de Hongrie” 218-240

8. Anglo-American Conference on the Issue of Refugees [Bermuda Conference], 1943, 356-359

9. Intergovernmental Committee on Refugees (Evian Conference), 1943-1945, 360-524, 425-435

***there is a numbering issue here; documents go from 524 to 425 and continue from there***

10. Transit of Jewish Refugees in Portugal and the Colonies with the destination of Palestine (The Jewish Agency for Palestine) 1944, 436-497

Part 1: Transit by Portugal, 437-440 Part 2: Transit by Mozambique (Steam “Nyassa”), 441-470 Part 3: The Jewish Agency for Palestine, 471-478

Part 4: Related to the visit by Polish Jews Jose Szczekace and Jacob Wajsglus regarding the issue of repatriation of Jews to Palestine 479-497

11. Requests for Protection for Political Persecution (Jews, etc), 1944, 498-512 12. American government attempts to obtain information about Jewish individuals residing

in Hungary and other occupied German satellite nations [related to the War Refugee Board], 1944, 513-567

13. Shipments of food to Greek students from Portuguese universities, 1944, 568-583 14. Repatriation of Italians, Germans, and Polish refugees in Mozambique, 1945, 584-590 15. Protection for the wife of the Embassy consular in Nanjing, 1945, 591-592 16. Request of Sr. Paul de Hevesy, previous minister to Hungary in Lisbon, regarding the

intercession of Portugal for the freedom or exchange of his brother and sister interned in Germany, 1945, 593-599

17. Request of Mauricio Jacoel regarding protection and help for his family deported to Germany, 1945, 601-605

18. Portuguese interned in Germany, 1945, 606-627 19. Residence in Madeira of Dutch citizens waiting for repatriation to South Africa, 1946,

628-654 20. Prisoners of war (file 32, 315), 1947-1957, 655-664 21. Issues of Japanese prisoners of war in Siberia, 1949, 665-686 22. Repatriation of Portuguese prisoners of war, 1945, 687-688 23. German prisoners in England mobilized to serve with Egyptian troops, 1949, 689-695 24. Spanish refugees in Ericeria (compiled for the International Organization of

Refugees/IRO), 1948, 696-737



Reel 10A


1. Expulsion of 3 Spanish refugees to Tangier as political refugees. Creation of a concentration camp, 1942, 737-742

2. Auxiliary committee of Czech refugees, 1948, 743-746 3. Spanish refugees in China, 1949, 749-757 4. Situation of political refugees in Tangier; Mission of Mr. Tonglet, 1949, 752-809 5. IRO and USC (Unitarian Service Committee) management and interests in Portugal,

1949, 810-836 6. Issues regarding stranded refugees, etc; Evian Conference, IRO, London Accord, 1949-

1951, 837-882 7. Request for entrance into Portuguese colonies by refugees recommended by the IRO,

1950, 883-887 8. UN appeals for refugees from Palestine, 1950, 888-889

Reel 11


1. Mobilizing the Portuguese in the Belgian Congo, 1941, pp. 1-26 2. Issues related to the transport of refugees from the colony of Guinea on this ship

“Bissau,” 1941, pp.27-36 3. Repatriation of British Subjects in Bermuda, 1941, pp. 37-42 4. Requests from British and American embassies in Portugal to

receive refugee children with the future destiny of Palestine and America, 1944, pp. 43-152

5. Possible transport of children in Portuguese ships of various nationalities from France bound for the United States of America, 1942, pp. 153-202

6. Thank you documents for Portuguese’s help in saving the survivors from a British ship, 1942, pp. 203-283

7. Thank you documents to and from Portuguese officials regarding the rescue of ship and airwrecks, 1944, pp. 284-370

8. Evacuation of the Portuguese colony in Kenya, 1942, pp. 371-441 9. Issues related to refugees, 1945-1950, 442- 10. “Union Internationale de Secours aux Enfants” [International Union to Save the

Children], 1947, pp. 546-563 11. Political Hospitalities to Refugees in Turkey, 1947, pp. 564-604 12. Repatriation of French Refugees in Angola, 1944, pp. 605-613 13. War Criminals, 1945-1946, 614-684



Reel 11A


1. War Criminals (continued from Reel 11), 1945-1946, 685-696 2. Chinese War Criminals, 1946, pp. 697-725 3. Request of the Chinese Government for the extradition of war criminal Wong Kung Kit,

who is a refugee in Macau, 1946, pp. 726-759 4. Request for refuge in Portugal for White Russians, 1948, pp. 760-762 5. Request for refuge in Macau from Siamese Prime Minister I-Pridi Panomyong, 1949, pp.

763-769 6. Related to the United Nations Relief for Palestine Refugees, 1951-1954, 770-920 7. Related to the United Nations Relief for Palestine Refugees, 1950, 921-937 8. Related to the United Nations Relief for Palestine Refugees, 1949, 938-961 9. Exhibition in Stockholm on Child Refugees, 1950, pp. 962-979

Reel 12

Various Issues, 2°P., A.49, M.123

1. Portuguese legation in China; conversations with the Duke of Gloucester, 1943-1954, 1-23

2. Conversations with the German ministry, 1940-1942, 24-34 3. Australia, 1946, 35-40 4. Belgium, 1940-, 41-48 5. Brazil, 1940, 49-53 6. China, 1940, 54-56 7. Spain, 1940-1945, 57-93 8. United States of America, 1940-1947, 94-156 9. France, 1940-1941, 157-180 10. Holland, 1940, 181-210 11. Hungary, 1940, 211-215 12. Italy, 1940, 216-260 13. England, 1939-1941, 261-359 14. Japan, 1940-1942, 360-437 15. Norway, 1940, 438-440 16. Poland, 1935-1942, 441-450 17. Romania, 1942, 451-453 18. Turkey, 1941-1945, 454-470 19. South Africa, 1940, 471-475 20. Argentina, 1945-197, 476-482



21. Related to Portuguese relations with the Far East [China, India, Japan, Australia, New Zealand], 1940-1950, 483-621

22. Portuguese relations with Spain, 1930-1945, 622-700 23. Related to Sr. Henry Helfant, Santiago, Chile, 1949, 701-712 24. Naturalization, 1936-1947, 713-745 25. Elements for the study and reform of judicial statues for naturalization, 746-785 26. Boating accidents, 1950-1951, 786-797 27. Extraditions, 1854-1949, 798-829

Reel 13

Jews, 1939-1947, 2°P., A.50, M.40

1. Lists submitted of France, 1934-1941, 1-20 2. Lists submitted of Italy, 1936-1938, 21-66 3. Lists submitted of Austria, 1936, 67-92 4. Lists submitted of Berlin, 1936, 93-98 5. Lists submitted of Greece, 1935-1938, 99-116 6. Lists submitted of Turkey, 1939, 117-153 7. Lists submitted of Shanghai, 154-163 8. Repatriation of Portuguese Jewish residents of the Reich and occupied territories,

including France, 1942-1945, 164-615 Part 1: Jews from Germany, 165-174 Part 2: Jews from Belgium, 174-187 Part 3: Jews from Holland, 188-208 Part 4: Jews from Greece and Italy, 209-264 Part 5: Jews from France, 265-466 Part 6: The issue of transferring the repatriated Jews from Portugal, 467-601 Part 7: The situation of repatriated Jews who are residing in Portugal (PVDE), 602-615

9. Consulate records for Milan, Italy with names list, 1933-1936, 616-623 10. Opinions, reports, and summaries, 1935-1950, 624-636

-Annual report for the Portuguese consulate in Marseilles, 1945, 625 11. Establishment of a Jewish colony in the Azores, 1946, 637-646 12. Jewish issues[includes reports from the legation in Bucharest], 1928-1929, 647-674 13. Jewish issues[reports sent from Ankara and Rabat], 1943, 675-682 14. Jews [“Memorandum on the Jewish Problem”, London, undated], 683-684 15. Census of Portuguese Jews living in the French zone of Morocco, 1944, 685-709 16. Project to realize a Jewish state in Palestine, 1944, 710-714 17. Situation of Portuguese Jews in Turkey, 1942, 715-766 18. Issue of the status and nationality of German Jews entering Portugal, 1945, 767-770



Reel 13A

Jews, 1939-1947, 2°P., A.50, M.40

1. Boats transporting Jewish immigrants to Palestine[includes references to the Exodus], 1947, 771-872

2. Message of the Hebrew Committee of National Liberation, 1947, 873-875 3. Zionist Congress, 1946-1948, 876-889

Reel 14

Jews, 1931-1941, 2°P., A.50, M.44

1. Situation of Portuguese Jews in France and North Africa in light of the new French legislation[also includes some civil records 1935-1936] 1941, 1-189

2. Issues about Jews, 1929-1936 and 1948, 190-210 3. “Codes Marocains Annotes” by M. Cordier, 1934, 211-fin

Reel 15

Passports for the Metropolis, 1933-1939, 3°P., A.11, M.381

1. Requests for passports to Portugal for Jews, 1938, 2-27 2. Passports regime, 1938, 28-42 3. Visas, 1936-1937, 43-278

1. Alter, Charles, 45-57 2. Antoxi, Jorge Rego, 58-61 3. Berdasco, Christine, 63 4. Berry, Helene Marguerite, 64-65 5. Bethoven, Laure, 66-68 6. Blanco, Carlos, 69-74 7. Bluma, Waks, 75-77 8. Bryt, Jakob, 78-93 9. Cantacusene, Nicolau, 95-97 10. Chaki, Linda, 98-103 11. Danen, Rena, 105-107 12. Frank, Rosa Perpetua, 109-116 13. Goldblum, Marjem, 118-124 14. Hahn, Herbert, 126-128 15. Hammer, Rachel, 129-134 16. Herbst, Menasse, 135-136



17. Kunick, Georg Johannes Emil Eduard, 138-143 18. Krasucka, Ruchla, 144-150 19. Lichtenstein, A., 152-156 20. Minneman, Herbert Hans Otto, 158-167 21. Mousserine, Alexandre de, 168-173 22. Musynowicz, Josek, Hersz Bloch and Stal Nojech, 174-176 23. De Messeri, Victorina Mercedes Laro, 177-187 24. Nadvernik, Maria Anna, 189-195 25. Necaj, Simon, 196-201 26. Ouroussoff, Alexandrine, 203-211 27. Poplawski, Woldmierz, 213-225 28. Papasian, Edouard, 226-234 29. Rachovsky, Genia, 236-242 30. Rosenbaum, Jacob, 243-254 31. Rotter, Elisabeth, 255-257 32. Schakhorskoze, Jean, 259-264 33. Viazemsky, Nathalie, 266-269 34. Weiss, Mieczyslaw, 271-278

4. [Folder title unknown], 1937 related to accounting allocations, 279-282 5. [Folder title unknown], 1937, related to the consulate in Brussels, 283-287 6. [Folder title unknown], 1937, related to the consulate in New York, 288-295 7. Fraudulent passports, 1936, 297-303 8. Miscellaneous refugee form, copies, passports, documents, 1934-1936, 304-430 9. Circular No. 2, Visas and Passports,, 1933-1934, 431-469

Reel 16

Miscellaneous (3 Collections), no call number

[note: files are not paginated; pagination is approximate]

1. Missão a Budapest: Relatório annual do 1°, Secretário de Legação Alberto Carlos de Liz-Teixeira Branquinho, 1944 [Mission to Budapest: the 1st Annual Report, Secretary of Legation, Liz Carlos Alberto Teixeira Branquinho, 1944]

a. Bound volume, 1-54

2. RC 779 a. Visas and foreign passports [Circulars 1, 11, 14], 1939-1941, 56-72 b. Passport correspondence, Dr. Neira Laporte, 1940, 73-102 c. Miscellaneous documents related to transit visas in June 1940 [includes

correspondence related to Mendes], 1940, 103-125 3. Telegramas Recebidos e Expedidos Budapeste, 1944 [Incoming and

outgoing telegrams Budapest, 1944]



a. Incoming and outgoing telegrams, Budapest legation, 1944, 126-183

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Minorities and Refugees, 1937-1943, 2°P., A.47, M.58

1. Refugees, 1938-1945, 1-208 a. Evian Conference memo, 1938, 2-5 b. Reports and correspondence related to the Société des Nations Assistance

Internationale aux Réfugiés [League of Nations, International Assistance for Refugees], 1937-1945, 7-208

2. Refugees, 1938, 209-266 a. Correspondence related to the convention of Oct. 28, 1933 related to the

international situation of refugees; “Nansen passports”, 1938, 209-222 b. Related to the Spanish government’s request to obtain technical assistance

from the League of Nations to assure the support of refugees, 1938, 223-228

c. International assistance for refugees, 1938, 229-245 d. “The Problem of Minorities in Europe”: Portugal [publication], 1938, 246-

249 e. Establishment of Assyrians in Iraq, 1938, 250-260 f. Société des Nations Union Internationale de Secours [League of Nations,

International Union of Aid], 1938, 261-266 3. Convention for the Prevention and Suppression of Terrorism signed in Geneva on Nov.

16, 1937; Accessions and ratifications, denunciations, etc., 1937, 267-286

4. Refugees, 1937-1938, 288-400 a. Convention Concernant le Statut des Refugies Provenant d’Allemagne in

Geneva on Feb. 10, 1938 [Convention Concerning the Status of Refugees Coming from Germany], 1937-1938, 289-400

5. Refugees, 1937, 401- a. Société des Nations Office International Nansen Pour les Réfugiés [League of

Nations, Nansen International Office for Refugees], 1937-1938, 402-480 b. Organisation Sioniste Nouvelle [New Zionist Organization], 1937, 481-485 c. “Central Committee of the Macedonian Political Organization of the USA

and Canada”, 1937, 486-491 d. Convention related to the territory of Memel in Paris, May 8, 1924, 1937,

492-496 6. The question regarding refugees from Germany and the annexed territories, 1939-1945,

498-518



a. Convention related to the International Statue of Refugees in Geneva, Oct. 28, 1933, 519-520

7. Establishment of Assyrians in Iraq, 1940-1941, 521-592 8. Related to the League of Nations conference, Geneva on June 30, 1928, 1944, 593-594 9. Refugees from the European territory constituting Austria, 1939, 595-608

a. Refugees from the European territory constituting Austria, 1938, 609-621 10. International assistance for refugees from various countries [League of Nations reports],

1939-1944, 622-698

Reel 18

Relations with Germany, 1934-1945, 2°P., A.48, M.184

1. Books and published articles in the Portuguese press considered by the German legation to be disparaging of Hitler and of the country, 1934-1941, 1-240

a. German press, 1934-1935, 2-22 b. German press, 1937, 23-33 c. German press, 1938, 34-39 d. German press, 1940, 40-176 e. German press, 1941, 177-240

2. Books and published articles in the Portuguese press considered by the German legation to be disparaging of Hitler and of the country, 1941-1942, 241-485

a. Case of the couplet “Humberto Madeira”, 242-248 b. Work of Sir Robert Vansittart “Cadastro Negro”, 249-254 c. Book, “The National Tragedy,” 255-267 d. Brochure of English propaganda “Todos Como Carneiros”, 268-288 e. Book by Lt. Capt. Marcues Esparteiro entitled “O ultimo cruzerio do Graf

Spee”, 289-314 f. Book by Felix Gross, “Hitler’s Girls, Guns, and Gangsters,” 315-325 g. American journalist Willian Shirer’s work “Diario de Berlim”, 326-331 h. Article by Sr. Francisco Veloso published as “Revisa da Marinha”, 332-356 i. Book by Emil Ludwig, “Os Alemaes”, 357-362 j. Brochure “Transiormando criancas em crominosas”, 363-369 k. Brochure “Os Dramas da Guerra”, 370-385 l. English magazine “Picture Post”, 386-398 m. German weekly, “Das Reich”, 399-402 n. Brochure “Como os prisioneiros portugueses foram tratados na Alemania”

by author Capt. Antino Draz, 403-423 o. Clay figure made by the Lusitania firm representing the Fuhrer, 424-433 p. Article published in “Voz” regarding Fater Krawczyk and the situation

regarding Catholic priests in Germany, 434-458



q. Book “Lies in Wartime”, 459-462 r. Brochure “A Heroina da Polonia”, 463-472 s. Books considered to be anti-German propaganda: “Holland fights the Nazis”

by Lide Jong; “Prague Braves the Hangman” by EV Erdely; “Refugee” by Clara Leiser; “We have seen Evil” by Landau; “By Order of the Gestapo” by Peter Wellner; “Behind the Nazi Front” by John McCutcheon Raleigh; English brochures published between 1914-1918, 473-485

3. Books and published articles in the Portuguese press considered by the German legation to be disparaging of Hitler and of the country, 1941-1943

a. Complaints regarding articles in the journal “C Apostolado”, 487-490 b. Complaints against the ban on German anti-Communist publications, 491-

498 c. Complaints against articles in the journal “Voz”, 499-538 d. Complaints against Funchalense press, 539-546 e. Complaints against articles in the journal “Diario de Lisboa”, 547-554 f. Anti-Nazi record sales, 555-571 g. Anti-German postal propaganda, 572-579 h. Complaints against articles in the journal “Sol”, 580-583 i. Complaints against film exhibitions, 584-635 j. Windows of “Seculo”, 636-644 k. Brochure entitled “Jugoslavia,” 645-650 l. Campaign of instigation against Germany in the magazine “Mundo Grafico”,

651-657 m. American magazine “The Saturday Evening Post”, 658-673 n. Brochure by Peter Wiener entitled “A educacao Nazi descrita por um

alemao”, 674-679 o. Book on the history of Portugal by Manuel de Melo, 680-691 p. Brochure “Educacao sobre o dominio Nazi”, 692-703 q. Complaints against not allowing permission to exhibit German films in

Portuguese cinemas, 704-713 r. Windows of “British Overseas Airways Corp”, 714-720 s. Complaints against articles in “Journal do Comercio”, 721-729 t. Windows of “Rossio”, 730-733 u. Book “Varsovia—Um caso de consciencia internacional”, 734-748 v. Exposition of windows of Agencia Havas, Rua do Ouro 242, about insulting

propaganda against Germany, 749-757 w. Book “Compendio de Historia Universal” by Antonio Mattoso, 758-773 x. Complaints against anti-German propaganda effectuated by belligerent

diplomatic missions, 774-785 y. Books “Mein Kampf” and “Hitler’s m’a Dit”, 786-825



Reel 19

Requests for Information regarding missing persons or prisoners of war, 1940-1947, 2°P., A.49, M.111

1. Requests for specific information regarding individuals and their families missing or prisoners of war, 1940, 2-100

2. Requests for specific information regarding Italian citizens who are prisoners of war, request of the Italian Red Cross, 1940, 101-110

3. Requests for information for the type and conditions of the equipage of the Italian aerial crew, who are supposedly prisoners in Gibraltar, 1940, 111-121

4. Requests for information about the German colony residing in Timor, 122-137 5. Requests for information regarding the Portuguese colony in Singapore, 138-146 6. Communications from the International Red Cross indicating the names of Portuguese

interned in South Africa, 1943, 147-153 7. List of prisoners of war and civilian internees who were liberated in the Far East and are

repatriated on the “Lathaian” boat, 1945, 154-157 8. Prisoners of war in Shanghai, 1945, 158-171 9. List of Portuguese prisoners of war who died in a camp in Hong-Kong, 1946, 172-180 10. Information about the whereabouts of civilian and military prisoners of war provided by

the German legation, 1943, 181-192 11. Requests for Information about military and civilian prisoners of war, requests made by

the Argentinean legation, 1942, 193-210 12. Requests for Information about military and civilian prisoners of war, requests made by

the British legation, 1942, 211-240 13. Requests for Information about military and civilian prisoners of war, requests made by

the Brazilian legation, 1943, 241-286 14. Requests from the Brazilian legation for the liberation of Pole Jan Slavinski, interned in a

German prisoner camp, 1942, 287-292 15. Requests for Information about military and civilian prisoners of war, requests made by

the Egyptian legation, 1943, 293-301 16. Requests for Information about military and civilian prisoners of war, requests made by

the American legation, 1942, 302-314 17. Requests for Information about military and civilian prisoners of war, requests made by

the French legation, 1941, 315-338 18. Requests for Information about military and civilian prisoners of war, requests made by

the Irish legation, 1944-1945, 339-346 19. Requests for Information about military and civilian prisoners of war, requests made by

the Italian legation, 1943, 347-369 20. Requests for Information about military and civilian prisoners of war, requests made by

the Mexican legation, 1943, 370-384



21. Requests for Information about military and civilian prisoners of war, requests made by the Peruvian legation, 1943, 385-393

22. Request for information regarding Corporal Sol Charles, who was evacuated from Dunkirk for England, 1940, 394-397

23. Request to locate the children of Dr. Andre Staub, who are in France and hoping to leave for the Belgian Congo, 1940, 398-401

24. Congregation of the Sisters of Poverty: Request for information regarding the whereabouts of those belonging to the congregation, 1941, 402-408

25. Due diligence for the release of Andre Kint, Belgian Foreign Legion under the name Francois Lemaire, 1941, 409-417

26. Request from the Minister of Ecaudor in Vichy for the commutation of the death sentence for Ecuadorian Clemente Sallen, German prisoner, 1942, 418-425

27. Due diligence for the release of Pole Antoni Jaroszynski, interned in Germany, 1942, 426-438

28. Detention in Belgium by German authorities for Portuguese Amandio Antonio da Silva, 1942, 439-442

29. Request by Lt. Capt. Eduardo Scarlatti Quadrio Raposo [M. Quandvlieg] for the repatriation of his niece, Marie Jeanne from Belgium, 443-472

30. Request for the liberation of Italian prisoner of war Paulo Marcopoli and wife, 1943, 473-491

31. Request by Albino de Abicin Schumann asking for protection and repatriation of his wife and children who are in a concentration camp in Lyon, 1943, 492-495

32. Request for information regarding Berthold Salomon and Jacob, 1945, 496-505 33. Request for information regarding Sr. Elena Bernaschoni di Carlo, Italian, 1946, 506-510 34. Requests for information regarding Italian citizen Mario Rocchi, ex-functionary of the

Italian consulate in Cantao, 1946, 511-515 35. Request for information regarding Albanes Athanasie gh. Bimbli and her sister Vitoria

Pericle Eftimiu, resident of Bucharest, 1946, 516-532 36. Request for information about Egyptian subjects Khalil Ami and Rihab Ibrahim Abdou,

1946, 533-544 37. List of prisoners of war who died in a concentration camp in Turkey, including

Portuguese soldier Eduardo Miguel Franco, 1946, 545-554 38. Request for information about the fate of Rolf Jerico, functionary of the German

consulate in Lourenco Marques [now Maputo, Mozambique], 1948, 555-557 39. Request for information about engineer Filiks Wislicki, 1946, 558-565 40. Request for information about Solomon Arditti, ex-consul in Salonica, 1946, 566-573 41. Charlotte Brandt asks for information about the fate of her husband, Franz Brandt, vice-

consul of Portugal in Germany, 1947, 574-595 42. Request for information about Augusto Heilmaier, ex-chancellor of the Portuguese

legation in Berlin, 1947, 596-604 43. Request for information about the fate of German Eduard Heilmaier, 1947, 605-606



44. Michal Wolecki request for information about the fate of Moische Itzig, who was in Portugal between 1928-1930, 1947, 607-612

45. Information of Italian corporal Raimondo Simonetti regarding Portuguese prisoners of war in Russia, 1947, 613-618

46. Request for information about the fate of Jean Rochet, French subject, who attempted to board the yacht “Marie Genevieve”, which was shipwrecked, 1947, 619-643

Reel 20

Propaganda Activities of Foreigners in Portugal, 1939-1946, 2°P., A.49, M.116

1. Repatriation of Italians implicated in espionage in Mozambique, 1945-1946, 2-43 2. German Activities in Mozambique: Repatriation of Germans implicated in espionage in

Lourenco Marques [now Maputo, Mozambique], 1944-1945, 44-49 3. German espionage in Portugal and the colonies, 1943-1944, 50-72 4. Transit of Germans to Madeira: Request for the same landing order, 1943-1944, 73-77 5. Request to the German legation asking for the repatriation of Emil Pronell, engineer of

German steam vessel “Aller”, refugee in Lourenco Marques, 78-98 6. Activities of German Eric Oertelbach in the colony of Guine, 1942, 99-110 7. Request for the entrance to Mozambique for Germans interned in Rhodesia, 1942, 111-

113 8. Passage to Cape Verde for Germans in transit, 1940-1941, 114-161 9. Complaints from the German legation for outrages made against German citizens, 1940,

162-165 10. Complains from the German legation against the detention of German citizens, 1940,

166-185 11. Protests by the German government against the attitude of British forces regarding

aircraft rescue, 1940, 186-191 12. Activity of German propaganda in Portugal and adjacent islands, 1939-1945, 192-273 13. Protests by the German government against the application of the state of war in

mandated territories, 1939-1940, 274-306 14. German propaganda activities in the Portuguese colonies: Angola, Mozambique, Cape

Verde, 1939, 307-615

Inventory, digital accretion [2014]

Note: Folder descriptions based on draft notes and may not be complete.

2°.P, A 43, M 38* VISTOS EM PASSAPORTES, 1936/43. Directory name: 2-P-A-43-M-38 Approx. 806 images



• Judeus. (Passport applications, mostly German Jews, but also Austrian, Polish, Czech Jews. 1939.)

• Vistos nos passaportas de individuos de nacionalidade ma definida. 1936. • Immigração de judeus de deversas naciolidadas em Portugal e Colonias Portuguêses. • Espanha Passaportes. Reciprovidade em concessar da vistos. 1939. • Consul de Portugal em Rotterdam. 1941. • Vistos para as colonias. 1940. • Visas Pan American Airways. 1940. • “Le problem de l’émigration juive” (French translation of article from Polska Informacja

Polityczna 20 December 1938) • “Prohibação de visar passaportes de estrangeiros para Portugal sem préavia consulta a

Secretario de Estado”. 1 November 1939. 2°.P, A 43, M 38-B* VISTOS EM PASSAPORTES, 1930/40. Directory name: 2-P-A-43-M-38-B Approximately 548 images

• “Passaportes de individus sem nacionalida/Circular para consulados”, Lisboa, 29 de Fevereiro de 1932 pelo Ministro.

• “Circular para Embaisadas”. 17 de Junho de 1932. • File of Goldmann family, German Jews. Proof of solvency from bank, in English. 1940. • “Instrucões sohe passaportes”, 1939. • “Determinacões sobre vistos em passaportes”, desde 1937 até hoja (1942). • “Vistos em passaportes estrangeiros em transito ou para residência, nas ilhas adjacentes ou

colonias portuguesas. ”, 1941. • “Passaportes de individus sem nacionalide titulos de identidade e de viagem”, Fevereiro de

1932. • List of « staatenlose » who embarked at Hamburg bound for Lisbon. July 5, 1933. • “Normas que regulam a entrada em Portugal de individuos de determinadas origens

(polacos, heimatlos et portadores de passaportes emitidos por autoridades differentes das do seu pais de origem), 1930 -1936.

• -Vistos em passaportes de judeus alemães, 1934. 2°.P, A 43, M 47 ADMINISTRAÇÃO CONSULAR, 1919-1941. Directory name: 2-P-A-43-M-47 Approximately 997 images

• 70-90 files concerning passports from various consulates around the world, in alphabetical order

• Accord de dispenser de visas pour personnes ayant passeports allemands, italiens, portugais, 1939.

• (In French). Note du 3 juin 1938, Portugal demande à la Pologne de confisquer tous les passeports portugais ayant un visa pour l’URSS. Pologne refuse parce que les sympathisants communistes portugais seront bloqués en Pologne, à sa charge.

• Circular n° 6 Processo 53/58 de 6 de Maio 1938 de Direcçãon Geral dos Serviços Administrativos, relativo á mençõ nos passeportes concedidos a portugueses-“not valid for Russia”.

• Group visas for students from England. • Adminstração Consular Proc N°53 /38 Duvidas (doubts) na lista de Setembro • Passaportes a emigrantes entrados clandestinamente nos Estatdos Unidos, November 1940 -

January, 1941.



• Portuguese Consul in NY finds 1928 U.S. Immigration Law, prohibiting Portugal from issuing passports with visas for U.S., Cuba, or Mexico, unfair.

• Arrêté relatif à l’application du décret portant règlement sur la circulation des Français et des étrangers, le séjour des étrangers et le régime des passeports en temps de guerre. Journal Officiel du 9 septembre 1939.

• Letter from Consul in Antwerp, Aristides de Sousa Mendès, 18 mai 1938; concerning crossing Spain on the way to Portugal.

• Lettres au sujet d’Elisabeth Reixz Zerkowitz et Albert Adalbert Zerkowitz. • The accord date February 24, 1932, allowing free circulation of their citizens between Spain

and Portugal has been suspended. • Passaportes Bordeus, Marselha (refusal to renew passport of a Jew whose father came from

Salonica), Shanghai. 2°.P, A 43, M 79 “Pedido de vistos e que não foidado audimento de Atenas a Zurich”, 1939-1941 Directory name: 2-P-A-43-M-79 Approximately 748 images

• Requests from various consulates, in alphabetical order: Athenas, Bale, Bayonne, Bordéus, Bucarest, Budapest, Casablanca, Estocomo, Geneva, Gibralter, Havre, Lausanne, Londres, Lyon, Madrid, Marselha (Marseilles), Milan, Munich, Nice, NY, Paris.

2°.P, A 43, M 79-A “Pedido de vistos e que não foidado audimento de Atenas a Zurich”, 1939-1941 Directory name: 2-P-A-43-M-79-A Approximately 732 images

• Requests from various consulates, in alphabetical order: Prague, Roma, San Sebastian, Santander, Tangiers, Toulouse, Trieste, Tunis, Vienna, Zagreb, Zurich.

2°.P, A 43, M 80 VISTOS EM PASSAPORTES. 1939/40. Directory name: 2-P-A-43-M-80 Approximately 1423 images

• From various consulates: Anvers, Brussels, Luxemburg, Zurich, Rotterdam, Amsterdam, Geneva, Nice, Stockholm, Tangiers, Casablanca.

• Letters with proof of solvency when requesting visa. 2°.P, A 43, M 81, [Sample pages only] Directory name: 2-P-A-43-M-81 Approximately 6 images 2°.P, A 43, M 82 a, [Sample pages only] Directory name: 2-P-A-43-M-82-a-b Approximately 7 images

• Carton not reproduced, but a digital photo was taken of a relevant letter from the Swiss legation in Lisbon, 9 May 1941, concerning Jews with transit visas to board the steamship Nyassa for the US under the auspices of the Dominican Resettlement Program.

2°.P, A 43, M 82 b, [Sample pages only] Directory name:

• Carton not reproduced, but sample document taken: letter from British Secretary of the World Jewish Congress to Portuguese Ambassador, 4 December 1942.

2°.P, A 43, M 83, [Sample pages only] Directory name: 2-P-A-43-M-83 Approximately 25 images



2°.P, A 43, M 117, VISTOS EM PASSAPORTES, 1942 -1944. Directory name: 2-P-A-43-M-117 Approximately 690 images

• Correspondence between the Portuguese Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the different legations concerning visa for individuals from various countries: Norvega, Jugoslávia, Japão, Paixes Baixos (list of passengers headed for the steamship Nyassa), Polonia, Suécia, Suissa, Turquia, Union Sul Africana.

2°.P, A 43, M 122, Diversos. Autorizações especciais de vistos em passaportes.1939-1940. Directory name: 2-P-A-43-M-122 Approximately 1066 images

• Applications for transit visas, many submitted by Jews, and the answer from Salazar. Files are of varying sizes, poorly organized, and not in any logical order.

• “Autorisações especiais etc. 19 Octubro 1939.” • “a Policia” : visa requests e.g. Ari Abramoff, born in Tashkent • “pedidos diversos em andamento” e.g. Polish Jew Pinkas Nussaum, in Spain, wants visa to

embark on steamship Nyassa in transit for Bulowayo, Rhodesia • Toulouse. Emile Gassot from Portuguese Consulate writes to Salazar asking if visa haven

approved for German couple Oskar Beck and Malvin Hecht 21 novembre 1939. • “procerar antecedents” • 3 juin 1940: PVDE. Large number of Romanians have Portuguese passports, which can be

purchased for $500 in Bucharest. • Telegrams in disarray. (Aristides de Sousa Mendès intervenes personally from Bordeaux.) • “Ver antecedents” • “pedidos de vistos para a Marquina. • Trouble getting Firestone Tire and Rubber Co. employees to Liveria because of war. • Legation do Portugal in U.S. • Consulado Malaga • “respostas à Circular n° 5, Processo 552 de 29 Fevereiro de 1940.” Specific instructions for

delivering “passaportes de fronteira”, taxed at the fate of level n° 10 of the Tabela de Emolumentos.

• These are specifically for passing from Spain into Portugal and concern the consulates of Ayamonte, Badajo, La Guardi e Tuy.

2°.P, A 44, M 152 VISTOS EM PASSAPORTES. DIVERSOS. 1938/41. Directory name: 2-P-A-44-M-152 Approximately 1242 images

• Diverse transit and residence visa requests, Barcelona, Berlin, London, Marseille, Rabat and Tangiers, Stockholm, Istanbul.

• Reluctance of Portugal to grant transit visas when U.S. reneges on the ones it issued before it went to war in December, 1941.

• Question of granting visas to people with Nansen passports if they are born in Russia. • According to instructions from Legation of Portugal in Vichy, no visas accorded without the

authorization of the PVDE, signed by Consul Magalhães, Dec. 29, 1940. 2°.P, A 47, M 157 Legação de Alemanha em Lisboa, Dezembro, 1943 Directory name: 2-P-A-47-M-157 Approximately 979 images

• “Ocupação da Hungria pelas tropos alemãs ” • Situação do país e reconhecimento s/Govêrno • Comunicações e protestos de Legação Hungria, Informações, etc 1944.



• Telegrams from Branquinho speak of Jews, 15 octubre 1944 • Invasion of Denmark • Occupation of Island by US and British troops • Ocupação de Belgica pela Alemanha-situação de Governo Belga • Situação de representação diplomatica e consular estraneira na Belgica 1940. • “Ocupação do Norte de Africa pelas tropas norte-americans” • Situação dos territorios occupados pelos japonêses • Creação no Norte de Africa do comité Frances de Libertação Nacional 3/07/1943 • Situação das Indias Holandêsas perante a invasão da Holand pelos Alemães 1940-1941. • Recognition of the Comité Français de la Liberation nationale. • Representação consular dos paises balticos em Portugal 1940

2°.P, A 50, M 40*, Judeus Directory name: 2-P-A-50-M-40 Approximately 1098 images

• Includes: Judeus. Barcos transportando imigrantes judeus para a Palestina 1947 o Judeus. Censo des israelitas portuguesas residentes na zona francesa de Marrocos. o Estabelecimento duma colónia israelita nos Açores 1946.

• Judeus. Inscricões no Consulado en Milão 1917-1936. (list composed by Dr. Manuela Franco, in chronological order: o Judeus Listas inscrições da França. o Judeus Listas inscrições da Italia. o Judeus Listas inscrições da Austria. o Judeus Listas inscrições em Berlim. o Judeus Listas inscrições da Grecia. o Judeus Listas inscrições da Turquia. o Judeus Listas inscrições da Xangai.

2°.P, A 60, M 420, Questões de NACIONALIDADE Directory name: 2-P-A-60-M-420 Approximately 865 images Passports with files H, I-J-K, L and M. The documents date from the postwar period.

• H o Siegried Fritz Hofmann lost his Portuguese citizenship by serving in German army. Must

start the process to get it back. 1948. o Sebastian Menner Henriques. 1949. o “Ratifação da nacionalidade portuesa de Jacques Hassan, sua mulher Jeanne Sidi

Hassan, seu filho Raymon Isaac Hassan, e sua filha Simone Hassan, por casimento Simone Dana” (Moroccan Jews) 1957.

o Familia Hassan. 1947. o Iey. 1949.

• L o 2 files from wartime period. o Jacques Lahana, letter en français, 17/06/1941. Arrived in 1927 from Salonica. File goes

up to the 1950’s. o Raul Larsen (1942-1948). o Samuel Algranti Levi (1949-1957) o Salomone Levy (1936-1937)

• M



o Fischel Posner Maltz (1949). Born in Lisbon in 1932, currently residing in Bogota, Colombia.

o Sarah e Anita Moroko, filhas d’Israel Moroko, residente em Brussels. 3°.P, AR 1 M 666, “Emigrados politicos 1938” Directory name: 3-P-A-1-M-666 Approximately 74 images JEWS IN PORTUGUESE COLONIES 3°.P, AR 11 M 426, Estrangeiros nas colónias 1934/1940. Directory name: 3-P-A-11-M-426 Approximately 568 images

• Estabelecimento de judeus polacos nas colónias portuguêses. 1936. • Noticias fantasistas na imprensa alemã sobre o numero de alemães existente em Angola.

1934. (Requests to settle in Angola and Moçambique from all over the world. E.G. Romania or Argentina)

• “Colonisação de Judeus em Angola”, 1934. • ORT Union Paris XVIIème: memorandum in English. • “Pedido da Agencia Latino-American de Paris, solictando autorisação para estabelecimento

em Moçambique ou Angola de Alguns Judeus Alemãe” • Pedido de facilidades para o estabelecimento em Angola dum Grupo de 16 Judeus alemães • Pedido de informações sobre a estadia em Angola do Snr. Elia Levi (turco), 1939. • Estabelecimento de colonos alemães, especialmente judeus, no sul de Angola e Moçambique • Estrangeiros nas Colónias /Alemães 1934/1940. (with 11 sub-files)

3°.P, AR 11 M 427, Estrangeiros nas colónias Vistos em passaportes para as colónias. 1938/1940. Directory name: 3-P-A-11-M-427 Approximately 334 images

• Visa and passport requests by country in alphabetical order Alemães to União da Africa do Sul, Alemães/Áustria in same folder (1939), Viena (1937), Belga (1939), Hungaros (1939), Ingleses (1939/40), Japoneses (1940), Letões (1939), Polacos (1939), Romeus (1938/39), Russia (1939), Tchecoslavacs (1939).

3°.P, AR 11 M 443-A . 1938-1939. Directory name: 3-P-A-11-M-443-A Approximately 155 images

• Provisional inscriptions of Turkish and Greek Jews as Spanish at Consulates in these countries.

• Documents in Portuguese, English, French, and German. • “Inscricões, informações, etc sobre os judeus levantinos de descendência portuguesa”,

1913/1939 • Inscricões Provsorias : exposição do Consul sobre inscrições consulares des judeus levantinos

3°.P, AR 12 M 160, Pretensões coloniais de diversos países. Internacionalização, etc. 1930/1935. Directory name: 3-P-A-12-M-160 Approximately 622 images

• Entendimento entre a Alemanha e a Italia no que respeita às suas pretensões coloniais 1930/31. (Diverse newspaper and magazine articles in poor condition.)

• “Miscelanea 1932-1933”: correspondence between A.O.S. and Belgians. • “Boatas dealienanção de colonias portuguêses. 1935.



• “Falsas noticias sobre venda das colonias portuuesas e sobre estabelecimento de nucleos judaicos nas nossas colonias. 1935.”

• “Discurso Ministro Colonias França (A. Sarraut) sobre colonías internacionalisação” 1933. • “Pretencões coloniais estraneiras. Boatos de alienação de colonias portuguêsas”. 1935. • “Pretencões coloniais estraneiras. Partilha internacional das colonias”. 1933. • “Miscelanea 1932/1933” • “Pretencões coloniais de diversos paízes” • Alemanha 1932/1933 • Quesões coloniais gerais • “Entendimento entre a Alemanha e a Italia no que respetta às sus pretensões coloniais”,

1930-1931. 3°.P, AR 12 M 161, Pretensões coloniais de diversos países. Pretensões coloniais de Africa.

1929/36. Directory name: 3-P-A-12-M-161 Approximately 277 images

• Includes press clippings in Portuguese, English, and French on German and Italian colonial ambitions. Transcription of discussion on the colonies in the Reichstag from 1931.

• Large file on Italy: “Companhias Milanezas/Infiltração italiano con Anglola”, 1933: list of Italian deputies, landowners, investors including the banker, Rosenberg.

• Letter from Portuguese legation in Switzerland concerning a petition to the Portuguese Prime Minister to allow Jewish families to immigrate to Portuguese colonies, 1933.

• “Projecto do dr. Karlsted para o aproveitamento de l’Africa. 1931/1932”. • “Pretenções colonias nord-americanas.” Antilles et le Panama Canal. 1932.

o -“Pretenções colonias estabelecimento Italia 1930/1936” o -“Alemanha 1933/1935”

3°.P, AR 11 M 381, “Passaportes para a Metropole 1933-1939” Directory name: 3-P-A-11-M-381 Approximately 525 images

• Note: Some of these images may appear on the microfilm reels, also. • First folder “Pedido de passaportes para Portugal de Judeus”, c. 24 pages, photos #5556 • Includes a letter from Aristides de Souza Mendes’ twin brother Cesar. • “Regime des passaportes” 1938 • Large folder “Vistos” with sub-files arranges alphabetically, Alter-Weiss. • “Passaportes fraudulentes”: half the box is devoted to these. The files are arranged by the

city of the embassy or consulate (Athens, Vienna, Hamburg, Brussels, Rome) • Rome: 2 large register pages from the Ministry of Interior, 1933, listing all individuals who

were naturalized Portuguese. 3°.P, AR 12 M 312, “Rep. do contencioso e da administração consular : Israelitas de origem portuguesa residents em Salonica que pretendem adquirir a nacionalidade portugesa. Consultas.

Pareceres: 1930/1937” Directory name: 3-P-A-12-M-312 Approximately 275 images

• “Retatnis : Inspecciõn in Levante Inspetor Roza de Oliveira”; Typed lists of Jews inscribed at Consulates in Istanbul, Cairo, Tunis. 1936.

• Judeus de Salónica. Docts. Enviados pela D. Geral dos Serviços Adminstrativos



• “Passaportes-o Consul em Marselha concede passaportes portugueses a dois individuos, respectivamente naturais de Salonica et de Vladova (Russia), chambados Peppo Ascael e Borach Mandelkierne.

• “Resumo do processo n°170/1927 acerca da situaçao des israelitas de origem portuguesa que pretendem adquirir a nacionalidade portuguesa ”

• Exposição • Contencioso, processo geral sobre nacionalidade n° 170

2°.P, A 47, M 1, pasta 9 PERSEGUIÇÃO ALEMÃ AOS JUDEUS-Pedido de nacionalidade portuguesa

aos Directory name: 2-P-A-47-M1-pasta-9 Approximately 15 images

• Consules de Portugal em Francfort e Nuremberg, Gustav Mayer Alberti e Edouard Lienthal, judeus alemães.

2°.P, A 57, M 63, Israelitas Emissão de passaportas pelos consulados de Portugal a vários israelitas

de origem portuguesa (A-Z) 1927-1944 Directory name: 2-P-A-57-M-63 Approximately 926 images 3°.P, A12, M 100 Israelitas de origem portuguesa residents em Salonica que pretendem adquivir a

nacionalidade portuguesa (jusqu’au 1926) Directory name: 3-P-A12-M100 Approximately 131 images 2°.P, A 48, M 179, Pacto Ibérico. Directory name: 2-P-A-48-M-179 Approximately 1089 images

• Reabertura fronteira franco-espanhola 1947-1948. • Reclamação do Ministerio da Educação Nacional contra a forma como se ensina em • Espanha a historia peninsular iberica. 1944. • Pedido de cooperação de governo portuguesës para a captura de Criminosos espanhois que

se internam em terrtorio português. 1940-1944. • Processo 33,2 : « Relações Politicas de Portugal com a Espanha 1940/43 »

2°.P, A 48, M 269, Pacto Ibérico. Relaciões politicas com a Espanha 1938-1953. Directory name: 2-P-A-48-M-269 Approximately 711 images

• Negotiations and final “Treaty of Friendship and Non-Agression” March 17, 1939 as well as an added “protocole” June 20, 1940, signed by Nicolás Franco Bahanonde and Antonio de Oliveira Salazar.

2°.P, A 49, M 26, Judeus e Angola. Plano do problema judaico pela compra de Angola. 1946. Directory name: 2-P-A-49-M-26 Approximately 455 images M° 194, N° 7, Arquivo Embaixada Londres, Judeus alemães en Angola. 1934. Directory name: M-194 Approximately 210 images

• Note: Folder number may also be reproduced elsewhere in the collection. PORTUGUESE LEGATION IN PARIS



LEG./PORT.PARIS/6. Proc.s./1936-1941/M. 156 Directory name: M-156-PROC-4 Approximately 1088 images

• Passaportes e Vistos. 1936-1941. Vistos diplomaticos 1940. • Arranged chronologically. • Numerous requests for transit visas from various embassies and legations.

LEG./PORT.PARIS/6. Proc.s./? -1941/M. 157, 1941 Directory name: M-157 Approximately 1051 images

• Pedidos de Vistos 1941 • Numerous requests for transit visas from various embassies and legations. • Includes request from Joseph Assael, born in Alexandria, and Mr. and Mrs. Holst from the

American Friends Service Committee. In Nice, Consul (from which country?) suspends visas for North America on Dec. 19, 1941. Numerous other requests for transit visas from various embassies and legations.


• Processo N°16 1941-1942 • “Judeus Portuguêses em França” (around 60 pages) • Register of correspondence: register for arriving and departing letters • Assuntos diversos: pedido de indicação de três engenheiros especialisados em quimica,

entomolgia e micologia para prestarem serviçios em Moçambique • Contrabande de notes de Banque en France entre Lisbonne et le Maroc.


• Proc. N°7 1943: Judeus portugueses em França-repatriação 1943-1944. • Pedidos de vistos em passaportes 1941


• Proc. °21 Guerra 1940-1941 (UN)-1 LEGS-EMBS/PARIS/6. Proc.s./1942 /M. 176 (2) Directory name: M-176-PROC-7 Approximately 537 images

• Proc. N°7 Assistencia aos portugueses 1942. LEG./PORT.PARIS/6. Proc.s./1943-1944 ( ?) /M. 178 Directory name: M-178-PROC-8 Approximately 1039 images LEG./PORT.PARIS/6. Proc.s./1943-1944 ( ?) /M. 179 Passaportes e Vistos 1943-1944 Directory name: M-179 Approximately 1341 images LEG./PORT.PARIS/6. Proc.s./1942-1944 /M. 184 Directory name: M-184 Approximately 1316 images

• Proc. °15 Diversos 1942-1944



LEG./PORT.PARIS/6. Proc.s./1943-1944 /M. 185 Directory name: M-185 Approximately 885 images

• Diversos 1943-1944 Sociedade das Nações (SDN) 3 ° P. A. 2 M 965 Pr. N° I : 1938 Pacto da SDN. 1938. Directory name: 3-P-A-2-M-965-PROC-1 Approximately 568 images 2° P. A 47 M 7 Pr. N° 33,1: 1939 Pacto Germano-Russo. Sua repercussão no estrangéiro. Proc. da

Politica Directory name: 2-P-A-47-M-7 Approximately 81 images 2° P. Ar. 47, M 52 Pacto da Sociedade das Nações. Diversos. Actividade de SDN. Directory name: 2-P-A-47-M-52 Approximately 991 images

• Pr. N° 39,30 : 1939-1941 • Pr. N° 39,301 : 1941 et • Pr. N° 39,45 : ano ?

THE HOLY SEE and PORTUGAL 2°P A11 M329 Santa Sé e Portugal. Restabelecimento de relações. 1911-1936. Directory name: 3-P-A-11-M-329 Approximately 2242 images 2°P A13 C12 Concordata e Accordo Missionário de 1940. Documentos diversos.1911-1936. Directory name: 2-P-A-13-CX-12 Approximately 81 images

• Santa Sé e Portugal. Concordata de 7 de Maio de 1940. Negociações. 1933-1940. • (2 Maços de documentos pertencentes ao Arquivo do Secretário-Geral Emb. Teixera de

Sampaio. • Armario de Ferro.)

Concordata de 7 de Maio de 1940. Negociações. 1933 – 1940. Directory name: GSG-9-CONC-7 Approximately 578 images FRANCE and PORTUGAL 2° P A50 M1 Pr. 35,651 França e Portugal. Pedido de extradição de António Magalhães residente

em França-1950. Directory name: 2-P-A-50-M-1-PROC-35651 Approximately 1392 images 3° P A18 M 5 Processo N° 550,1 Tratado de Estabelecimento de Trabalho com a França de 30 de

Abril de 1940. Negociacões dentro do Processo do Protecção consular este processo tem avido difficuldade etc. 1932-1940.

Directory name: 3-P-A-18-M-5-PROC-550-1 Approximately 763 images



ROMANIA and PORTUGAL 3° P N.I, A 72, M 74* Roménia e Portugal. Negociaçiaões. 1930-1940. Directory name: 3-P-A-17-M-24 Approximately 1462 images

• Note: Call number changed to 3°P, A. 17, M 24 2°.P, A 63, M 3 C.1., Accordo commercial entre Portugal e la Roménia assinado em Lisboa em 1 de

Julho de 1942. Texto em Francês. Directory name: 2-P-A-63-M-3-C-1 Approximately 11 images R.C.-779* Reparição de Administração Consular Directory name: R-C-779 Approximately 695 images

• Note: May be partially reproduced on microfilm reels. • Pasta 1: Circulaires 7 October, 1939-26/05/1941

o Circular sent by telegram n°12: the Portuguese Government abrogates all accords which say no visa is required for people from France, Holland, Italy, Cuba, Ireland, Lichtenstein, Luxemburg, Iceland, Denmark, Uruguay.

• Pasta 2: Passeporte Laporte • Pasta 3: Vistos en Passaportes (Circulaires, Instruções, estudos, etc.) 1927-1946 • Pasta 3b: Case of Serge Rubinstein born in Kronstadt in Russia, baptized in Hankow, China,

and who does not speak Portuguese. Fraud in obtaining Portuguese passport. 1947. • Pasta 3c: Chain of command concerning issuing passports 11/11/1941. • Pasta 3d: Estudos Parceres Relatorios: set of specific instructions for visas to Brazil. • Pasta 5: Sanidade • Pasta 6: 1934 • Pasta 7: Legislação 1926-1941. • Red folder: Declaragões de carga, Circulares 1931-1939.

o Circular n° 31 When people with no passports, such as expelled Jews or other foreigners, submit a request, consuls should consult with the Secretary of State (Salazar, at the time), 19/09/1936.

• Grey folder: Legislacão. • Convenções Consulares

SAMPLE PAGES ONLY (no description): Directory name: 2-P- A-43- M-113 P-552 Approximately 3 images Directory name: 3-P-A-13-M-85 Approximately 3 images Processo disciplinario A de Souza Mendes Directory name: Processo disciplinario A de Souza Mendes Approximately 208 images

• Records of the disciplinary trial of Aristides de Sousa Mendes, who was removed from his consular post in Bordeaux in 1940 for signing thousands of visas for Jews and other refugees fleeing from the advancing German army in France.

