Holcmanas/Rivoss/Szalit/Volpertas
Visa Recipients
- HOLCMANAS, Roza A
Age 42 | Visa #2432 - RIVOSS, Anna A
Age 77 | Visa #2434 - RIVOSS, Maxime A
Age 45 | Visa #2435 - RIVOSS, Rachel A
Age 40 | Visa #2436 - SZALIT, Ellen A
Age 25 | Visa #2431 - SZALIT, Leon A
Age 30 | Visa #2430 - SZALIT or SCHALIT A
Visa #2428 - SZALIT or SCHALIT A
Visa #2429 - VOLPERTAS, Eugenius Michael A
Age 14 | Visa #2437 - VOLPERTAS, Ida A
Age 50 | Visa #2433 - VOLPERTIENE A
Visa #2438
About the Family
These visas were issued by Aristides de Sousa Mendes in Bordeaux on June 20, 1940.
The RIVOSS family and Roza HOLCMANAS sailed from Vigo, Spain to New York on the ship Magallanes in March 1941.
The SZALIT and VOLPERTAS families sailed from Vigo, Spain to New York on the ship Marques de Comillas in April 1941.
- Artifacts
Page of Sousa Mendes Visa Registry Book listing this family and others - Courtesy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs archives, Lisbon
Page of Sousa Mendes Visa Registry Book listing this family and others - Courtesy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs archives, Lisbon