Leo Meyer passport

Document | Accession Number: 1990.269 | RG Number: RG-10.427

The British passport permits Leo Meyer to enter Hong Kong and Macau with the Shanghai soccer team in 1947.

Date: creation: 1947
Language: Chinese
English
Genre/Form: Passports.
Extent: 1 folder
Credit Line: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Leo Meyer

Document Creator: Leo Meyer
Biography: Leo Meyer was a member of the Jewish refugee community in Shanghai, China during World War II. He was a teacher and a coach for a refugee school and was very active in athletics. He was the only Jew on the Shanghai soccer team.
Topical Term: Soccer teams--China--Shanghai.
Refugees, Jewish--China--Shanghai.
Jewish athletes--China--Shanghai.
Personal Name: Meyer, Leo.
Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Provenance: The passport was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum by Leo Meyer in 1990

Issued to Leo Meyer, 1947.
Conditions on Access: No restrictions on access
Conditions on Use: No restrictions on use
: Record last modified: 2021-05-27 08:05:10
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