Object numberM2003/030:028
DescriptionPrimary School certificate showing grades for various subjects, awarded to Gyorgy (George) Szekeres, in Budapest, 1918. Official stamp with coat of arms, at bottom. Large, yellow coat of arms printed in centre of document as background. Key to grades printed on reverse. Document lists personal details of Gyorgy Szekeres, including date of birth and religion: abbreviated to "izr." for "izraelita".
From Hungary, George Szekeres and his wife Eszther spent several years in Shanghai, then migrated to Australia in 1948. He became a Professor at Adelaide University, and she worked as a teacher in Adelaide, South Australia.
From Hungary, George Szekeres and his wife Eszther spent several years in Shanghai, then migrated to Australia in 1948. He became a Professor at Adelaide University, and she worked as a teacher in Adelaide, South Australia.
Production placeBudapest, Hungary
Production date 1918
SubjectHolocaust, Pre-war life, education, children
Object nameacademic transcripts
Materialpaper
Dimensions
- whole width: 204.00 mm
height: 343.00 mm
Language
- Hungarian
Credit lineSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Eszther & George Szekeres