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Membership Card - YWCA, Melbourne, 1950-1959

Alternative Name(s): Leaflet Membership card for the Melbourne branch of the Young Women's Christian Association. The card was owned by Karina Nartiss and was used 1950-1959. Born in L ...

From: Melbourne, Australia Images: 6
Crate Lid - Wooden, Croatia, circa 1953

Wooden crate lid used by Helen Ilich to transport the few possessions she brought with her on her journey from Croatia to Australia. Helen migrated to Melbourne from Croatia in 1953 wit ...

From: Melbourne, Australia Images: 2
Warping Mill - Ervins Apinis, Wooden, Sydney, circa 1952

Warping mill used by Anna Apinis whenever she was preparing a new weaving. It was made by her husband Ervins Apinis when they settled in Sydney in the early 1950s. It is used in conjunc ...

From: Sydney, Australia Images: 4
Calendar - Romanian, 1949

Romanian Calander for the year 1949, used by Nicolae and Barbara Condurateanu while in a Displaced Persons Camp in Germany. There are handwritten notes inside which include several addr ...

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Certificate - Eligibility as Refugee, Issued to Barbara Condurateanu, Germany, 1 Feb 1950

Official certificate of Eligibility issued to Barbara Condurateanu, by the International Refugee Organisation in the British Zone of Germany, on 1 February 1950. Barbara Condurateanu ...

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Certificate - Repatriation, Issued to Nicolae Condurateanu, 24 Jul 1947

Official certificate of repatriation issued to Nicolae Condurateanu on 24 July 1947, while he was in a Displaced Persons camp in Germany. Nicolae Condurateanu was a Romanian who was p ...

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Certificate - Vaccination, Issued to Nicolae Condurateanu, 10 Mar 1950

Booklet Certificate with official record vaccination issued to Nicolae Condurateanu on 10 March 1950, to allow him to immigrate to Australia. It was issued by the International Refugee ...

From: Geneva, Switzerland Images: 4
Letter - To Barbara Condurateanu, Melbourne, 11 Feb 1956

Letter addressed to Barbara Condurateanu from her mother, dated 11 February 1956. It is written in a German dialect. Barbara Condurateanu was a Romanian refugee who spent WWII in a Rus ...

From: Melbourne, Australia Images: 4
Brooches - Mr Grins, Latvian Costume, Esslingen, Germany, circa 1945

Set of three traditional Latvian brooches made by Mr Grins, in 1945, in Esslingen, Germany. Esslingen was the largest Latvian Displaced Persons camp, with over 6,000 Latvians living the ...

From: Esslingen, Germany Images: 3
Certificate - Crossing the Equator, MS Nelly, Wittusen & Jensen AS, 3 Jun 1950

Crossing the Equator Certificate, published by Wittusen & Jensen AS, circa 1950. It was issued to passengers on the MS Nelly for crossing the equator on 3 June 1950. This certificate wa ...

From: Oslo, Norway Images: 1