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Abraham (Adolf) and Jenny Lewin family, Hamburg, Germany 1923 or 24
Lewin Family from left to right: Hans (son), Adolf (father), Rachel Esther, Ruth (youngest, with stuffed animal), Jenny (mother), Hanna Lea (oldest daughter).
Letter granting "exceptional" (ausnahmsweise) permission for Lewin family to use a non-authorized shipping line.
Letter granting "exceptional" (ausnahmsweise) permission for Lewin family (7 members) to use a non-authorized shipping line to emigrate to California. This authorization refers to Abraham J. Lewin's request of October 28, 1938.
Letter requesting permission to book passage on Johnson Line or other ship lacking official authorization.
Request for permission to book passage on Johnson Line or other ship lacking official authorization. Letter states that the authorized (konzessionierte) lines are completely booked until February/March of 1939, and Mr. Lewin could not have booked…
German passport, Jenny Wally Lewin (née Birstein) und von kindern ("and her children" )
Deutschesreich Reisepass issued to Jenny Wally Lewin (née Birstein) und von kindern ("and her children" ). Middle name (Wally) listed first on passport. Issued at the Hamburg Polizeibehörde on July 13, 1936. Passport was marked with a red "J"…
German passport, Abraham Jakob Lewin
Deutschesreich Reisepass issued to Abraham Jakob Lewin at the German consulate in San Salvador May 10, 1939. Passport is marked with a red "J" identifying Lewin as Jewish. The name "Israel" has also been added to further identify him as a Jew.…
