Tilinska Liba received transit visa no. 1893 at the Japanese consulate in Kaunas on 17 August 1940.
Documents
The Hikawa Maru, arriving at Seattle in 1941: list or manifest of alien passengers, the sheet that names Paulina Szweber — US National Archives, Record Group 85 (Immigration and Naturalization Service), Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at Seattle, microfilm publication M1383, roll 259, frame 188 of the file unit “Jan. 2, 1941, SS Bonillan-Mar. 26, 1941, SS Norco” (NAID 553886858). Public domain; credit: National Archives at Washington, DC.The Hikawa Maru, arriving at Seattle in 1941: the continuation sheet, with the relatives named and the destinations, for the sheet that names Paulina Szweber — US National Archives, Record Group 85 (Immigration and Naturalization Service), Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at Seattle, microfilm publication M1383, roll 259, frame 187 of the file unit “Jan. 2, 1941, SS Bonillan-Mar. 26, 1941, SS Norco” (NAID 553886858). Public domain; credit: National Archives at Washington, DC.
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What the register records
Nationality as recorded
Polnisch
Where this comes from
US arrival manifest: Szlama Fajwys Gilinski, Seattle, 1941 "Seattle Passenger Lists", FamilySearch, entry for Liba Gilinski, 1941. Ship: Hikawa Maru. Matched from the Hikawa Maru's Polish-born passenger list (162 people, 35 matched). Register No.1893 'ilinska Liba' records age None; the manifest gives born 1903, arriving 1941.
