Landing Permit
Object numberM2008/043:009
TitleLanding Permit
CreatorDepartment of the Interior
DescriptionAustralian Landing Permit No 31003, for Ernst Goldschmidt, age 65, and his wife, Stephanie Goldschmidt, age 49. Dated 14 April 1939, the permit was valid for one year, and was subject to the persons being of good health and character and being in possession of German passports and 300 pounds total. Ernst and Stephanie's son, Heinrich Goldschmidt, of Kirribilli, NSW, guaranteed their maintenance upon arrival. Ernst was president of B'nai B'rith in Vienna and was instrumental in establishing it in Australia.
Production placeCanberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Production date 1939-04-14
Subjectlanding permit, immigration, Jews in Australia, pre-World War II, Jewish-Viennese population, refugees
Object nameimmigration documents
Materialpaper
Dimensions
- width: 208.00 mm
height: 295.00 mm
Credit lineSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Ms Ruth Wirth
