Object numberM2012/015:005
DescriptionAn employment permit dated 19 January 1938 issued by the German government to Heinrich Nerichow [previous documents are in the name of Karl Heinz Nerichow], he is described as stateless, it is also stamped with a Nazi seal.
This is the beginning of persecution of Karl Nerichow, who soon afterwards makes his way to England.
Karl’s sister Henriette was sent to England aged 13 in 1938 due to “Kindertransport” - the informal name of a series of rescue efforts which brought thousands of refugee Jewish children to Great Britain from Nazi Germany between 1938 and 1940. Karl made his way to England in 1939 at the age of 17, they both migrated to Australia in 1957. This document is a representation of Australian Jewish history and the Holocaust and its effects on Henriette and Karl’s life.
This is the beginning of persecution of Karl Nerichow, who soon afterwards makes his way to England.
Karl’s sister Henriette was sent to England aged 13 in 1938 due to “Kindertransport” - the informal name of a series of rescue efforts which brought thousands of refugee Jewish children to Great Britain from Nazi Germany between 1938 and 1940. Karl made his way to England in 1939 at the age of 17, they both migrated to Australia in 1957. This document is a representation of Australian Jewish history and the Holocaust and its effects on Henriette and Karl’s life.
Production placeDortmund, Germany
Production date 1938-05-31
Object namecertificates
Materialpaper
Dimensions
- width: 115.00 mm
height: 170.00 mm
Language
- German
Credit lineSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Roy and Anne Nerichow

