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[nb-NO]Record tools[nb-NO] [nb-NO]Displays[nb-NO]	Osterreich Legitimationskarte fur Handlungsreisende Remove from selection Toevoegen aan selectie [nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]M2008/028:007 [nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]Osterreich Legitimationskarte fur Handlungsreisende [nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]Trifold identity card for Commercial Travellers (in German, English and French), No. 1784 for Alfred Hofbauer, with his b/w photograph. It is dated 27 September 1937 and indicates that Alfred is travelling on behalf of the firm "Stern & Strauss". Alfred escaped from Austria to Switzerland c. 1939, joined the French Foreign Legion 1939/1940, then the Pioneer Corps, British Army in 1943. He fought in North Africa and Italy in World War II and came to Australia in 1946. [nb-NO]Production place[nb-NO]Vienna, Austria [nb-NO]Date[nb-NO] 1937-09-27 [nb-NO]Subject[nb-NO]Jewish-Viennese population, identity cards, pre-World War II, Pre-war life, employment [nb-NO]Object name[nb-NO]identity cards [nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]paper, ink, adhesive tape, metal [nb-NO]Dimensions[nb-NO] width: 260.00 mm height: 145.00 mm [nb-NO]Language[nb-NO] [nb-NO]Credit line[nb-NO]Sydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Alfred Hofbauer via the NSW Association of Jewish Service & Ex-Service Men & Women (NAJEX), 2035

[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]M2008/028:007

[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]Osterreich Legitimationskarte fur Handlungsreisende

[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]Trifold identity card for Commercial Travellers (in German, English and French), No. 1784 for Alfred Hofbauer, with his b/w photograph. It is dated 27 September 1937 and indicates that Alfred is travelling on behalf of the firm "Stern & Strauss". Alfred escaped from Austria to Switzerland c. 1939, joined the French Foreign Legion 1939/1940, then the Pioneer Corps, British Army in 1943. He fought in North Africa and Italy in World War II and came to Australia in 1946.

[nb-NO]Production place[nb-NO]Vienna, Austria

[nb-NO]Date[nb-NO] 1937-09-27

[nb-NO]Subject[nb-NO]Jewish-Viennese population, identity cards, pre-World War II, Pre-war life, employment

[nb-NO]Object name[nb-NO]identity cards

[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]paper, ink, adhesive tape, metal

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[nb-NO]Credit line[nb-NO]Sydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Alfred Hofbauer via the NSW Association of Jewish Service & Ex-Service Men & Women (NAJEX), 2035

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