Sydney Jewish Museum
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    Número del objetoM2001/001:060
    DescripciónUniversity academic record book for Jakob Sapir, with photo attached to inside cover. From "Uniwersytet Jagiellonski", serial number "L.5775" printed on front, as well as name, place of residence and faculty. This booklet was issued by the Jagiellonski University to Mr Jakob Sapira who is from Lodz and is a student of the Faculty of Philosophy.

    Jakob Sapir, his wife Tola and son Peter, travelled in the late 1930s from Poland to Vilno in Lithuania, then on to Moscow. They then travelled from Vladivostock to Kobe, Japan and eventually arrived in Shanghai in 1941. They lived in the French quarter in Shanghai, but were later moved into the Hongkew ghetto. Peter Sapir attended St. Francis Xavier's school, run by English priests, which was outside the ghetto boundary. Jakob Sapir earned a living in Shanghai running a Polish kitchen. The family left Shanghai in 1947, aboard the "Hwa Lien" ship, migrating to Sydney, Australia.
    Lugar de producciónLodz, Poland
    Fecha 1920 - 1930
    TemaPre-war life, education
    Nombre del objetoacademic transcripts
    Materialpaper
    Dimensiones
      whole width: 115.00 mm
      whole height: 185.00 mm
    Lenguaje
      Polish This booklet was issued by the Jagiellonski University to Mr Jakob Sapira who is from Lodz and is a student of the Faculty of Philosophy. The university stamp is affixed and signed by the university rector and dated 19 September 1923. The Jagiellonski University is in the city of Krakow. Recorded in this university ID book are the subjects studied, the lecturers names, academic years and number of hours of each lecture presented. The date of the last academic year recorded is 10th October 1926. Examples of subjects studied were: mineralogy, general chemistry, organic chemistry, psychogenetics, physics, mathematics, ethics, geology etc. The lecturers had titles such as Professor-Doctor.
    Línea de créditoSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Dr Peter Sapir