Nusbaum Boruch

Nusbaum Boruch received transit visa no. 1419 at the Japanese consulate in Kaunas on 7 August 1940. The register records clerk, aged 37.

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What the register records

Nationality as recorded

Polnisch

Age in 1940

37

Occupation

Clerk

Family, per the Kitade-Bluman list

wife Mordka

The journey

Reached Japan; reached Shanghai; registered in Kobe for Australia.

Where this comes from

• The Shanghai Ledger — register of Polish citizens kept by the Consulate of Poland in Shanghai, 1934-1943 (original at the Archives of the Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, ref. 43/2003; digitised by the Library of Congress; indexed as…
  Registered with the Polish Consulate in Shanghai (ledger entry 1432) — the consulate's register of Polish citizens who reached the city, 1934-1943 — the ledger reads: Nusbaum Boruch Mordka, office clerk, born 12 March 1903 Biala Podlaska, married; 599/58 Tongshan Road; Tokyo-issued passport of 4 December 1941 — found on reading the page.
• The Shanghai Ledger — register of Polish citizens kept by the Consulate of Poland in Shanghai, 1934-1943 (original at the Archives of the Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, ref. 43/2003; digitised by the Library of Congress; indexed as…
  Registered with the Polish Consulate in Shanghai (ledger entry 1432) — found on reading the ledger page itself — the ledger reads: Nusbaum Boruch Mordka, office clerk, born 12 March 1903 Biala Podlaska, married; 599/58 Tongshan Road; Tokyo-issued passport of 4 December 1941 — found on reading the page.
• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Holocaust Survivors and Victims Database — the Flight and Rescue electronic dataset (source 20725): USHMM's own transcription of the Kaunas register, 2,140 persons with citizenship, visa type, iss…
  USHMM Flight and Rescue dataset: arrived in Japan 25 Feb 1941 (line 1419)
• La-karov ve-la-rachok, 3 October 1946 — the Far Eastern Palestine Committee's list of Jewish refugees in Shanghai (National Library of Israel, Historical Jewish Press)
  The Far Eastern Palestine Committee's list of Jewish refugees in Shanghai, printed by the Jewish Agency Search Bureau's bulletin La-karov ve-la-rachok on 3 October 1946, lists Boruch Mordka Nussbaum: born 1903 at Bial Podlask, a clerk, arrived in 1941 from Lithuania by way of Siberia; the year and the trade agree with the archive's compiled register (National Library of Israel, Historical Jewish Press).
• The JEWCOM register — the refugee register kept by the Refugee Committee of the Jewish Community of Kobe (Ashkenazim) at No. 6 Yamamoto-dori, 1-chome, whose cable address was 'JEWCOM Kobe'. Eighty-four pages on the committee's own printe…
  The Kobe Jewish Community's refugee register lists Boruch Mordko Chaim Nusbaum, aged 38, born at Biala Podlaska, who reached Japan from Kovno.
• The Kobe relatives list — refugees at Kobe in 1941 recorded with their relatives abroad. Seventy-six pages in numbered sheets (LIST No. 7, No. 16 and others), each line giving a name, age, birthplace, occupation and citizenship, and then…
  The Kobe community's list of refugees and their relatives abroad has Boruch Chaim Mordka Nusbaum, born in 1903 at Biala Podlaska.
• Shanghai Ledger, page 179 (left): entries 1427-1434, registered 13 December 1941 on Tokyo-issued passports of late November and early December 194… — at 35 Moulmein Road. Library of Congress digitisation of the Polish Consulate's register
• Shanghai Ledger, page 179 (right): entries 1427-1434, registered 13 December 1941 on Tokyo-issued passports of late November and early December 19… — at 35 Moulmein Road. Library of Congress digitisation of the Polish Consulate's register

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