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Category: Translation - Russian
Approval Date: 3/15/2026 1:57 PM
Family Surname: Unknown
Date of Image: Unknown

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ID booklet written in Russian

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3/16/2026 5:23 AM

Это паспортная книжка, выданная в Варшаве.
________________________________________
Левая страница (стр. 2): Описание личности
ИЗЛОЖЕНІЕ ОБСТОЯТЕЛЬСТВЪ, относящихся къ личности предъявителя книжки.
• Дата рождения: 5 декабря 1882 г.
• Место рождения: г. Варшава.
• Вѣроисповѣданіе: Моисеевое (иудаизм).
• Сословіе: Мѣщанка (написано с характерной «М», как вы и заметили).
• Ремесло: При родителяхъ (значит, на момент выдачи не имела самостоятельного заработка).
• Приметы:
o Ростъ: Средний.
o Лице: Круглое.
o Волосы: Черные.
o Глаза: тёмно-серые.
o Нос: Умеренный.
o Рот: Умеренный.
o Подбородок: Продолговатый.
o Особые приметы: Нет.
________________________________________
Правая страница (стр. 3): Официальное свидетельство
Пристав 2 участка Варшавской Исполнительной Полиціи свидѣтельствуетъ, что предъявительница сей книжки Шишко Зельда (первая и третья буквы — «ш», подтвержденные нижним подчеркиванием):
• Возраст: Имеющая ныне от роду 14 лет.
• Место жительства: Значится записанной по книге постоянного народонаселенія города Варшавы.
• Адрес: В доме подъ № 22?/8 по Мостовой улице.
Основание: На основаніи распоряженія Оберъ-Полицеймейстера.
Удостоверение: Въ удостовѣреніе чего и подписываю, съ приложеніемъ казенной печати.
• Город: Варшава.
• Дата: 17 декабря 1896 г.
• Подпись: Приставъ (далее следует неразборчивая подпись).
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This is a passport booklet issued in Warsaw.
Left page (p. 2):
Personal Description STATEMENT OF CIRCUMSTANCES relating to the identity of the booklet's bearer.
• Date of birth: December 5, 1882
• Place of birth: Warsaw.
• Religion: Mosaic (Judaism).
• Social class: Bourgeois (spelled with a characteristic "M," as you noticed).
• Occupation: Served with parents (meaning, at the time of issue, she had no independent income).
• Physical description:
o Height: Average.
o Face: Round.
o Hair: Black.
o Eyes: Dark gray.
o Nose: Moderate.
o Mouth: Moderate.
o Chin: Oblong.
o Distinguishing marks: None.
________________________________________
Right page (p. 3): Official Certificate The bailiff of the 2nd Precinct of the Warsaw Executive Police certifies that the bearer of this booklet, Zelda Shishko (the first and third letters are "sh", confirmed by the underline):
• Age: Currently 14 years old.
• Place of residence: Registered in the Warsaw permanent population register.
• Address: In the building at No. 22?/8 Mostovaya Street. Reason: Based on the order of the Chief of Police. Certification: In witness whereof I sign, with the official seal attached.
• City: Warsaw.
• Date: December 17, 1896
• Signature: Bailiff (followed by an illegible signature).
/S/

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