Welvaert

Visa Recipients

  • WELVAERT A
    Age child
  • WELVAERT A
    Age child
  • WELVAERT, Marguerite A
    Visa #1013
  • WELVAERT, Remy Leon A
    Age 26 | Visa #1014

About the Family

The WELVAERT family received their visas from Aristides de Sousa Mendes in Bordeaux on May 28, 1940 after having been explicitly denied by Salazar, the Portuguese head of state.

  • Artifacts
Bordeus_30_1940

Telegram from Salazar denying visas to this family and others - Courtesy of the Portuguese Ministry of Foreign Affairs archives, Lisbon

1013-52

Page of Sousa Mendes Visa Registry Book listing this family and others - Courtesy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs archives, Lisbon