Agnes Fraas Passport - ca. 1931
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PASSPORT UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
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PRESENT THIS PASSPORT WITH YOUR APPLICATION FOR A NEW PASSPORT. NOTICE The bearer should sign his name below as directed. He should also sign the passport in the space provided therefor at the bottom of page three. Signature of bearer Bearer
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No. 4724 Special Pilgrimage Passport (Act of March 2, 1929) United States of America Department of State
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[page 2] I, the undersigned, Secretary of State of the United States of America, hereby request all whom it may concern to permit safely and freely to pass, and in case of need to give all lawful aid and protection to AGNES FRAAS a citizen of the United States. [stamped] CANCELLED The bearer is accompanied by his Wife, xxx Minor children, xxx xxx xxx [stamped] Trip Completed 1931 Given under my hand and the seal of the Department of State at Washington, MAY 14th 1931 Henry L. Stinson
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[page 3] Description of bearer Height 5 feet 5 inches. Hair BROWN Eyes HAZEL Distinguishing marks or features: xxx xxx xxx [stamped] CANCELLED Place of birth LOUISVILLE, [Kentucky] Date of birth JUNE 12, 1866 Occupation xxx xxx xxx [stamped] Trip Completed Signature of bearer.
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[page 4] Photograph of bearer [photo] Agnes Fraas PHOTOGRAPH ATTACHED DEPARTMENT OF STATE WASHINGTON
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[page 5] This passport is good for travel in all countries unless otherwise limited. This passport is valid for two years from the date of issue unless limited to a shorter period. [stamped] CANCELLED Valid only for SPECIAL PILGRIMAGE authorized under Act of March 2, 1929. Trip Completed 1931
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[page 6] Amendments and extensions [blank]
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[Page 7 ] Visas Toll released [August 11, 1929] visa valid up t u'a the expiry of the validity of this passport to enter and leave France . Washington, [ June ] 2 1931 Chancellor of the Embassy of France A. Fist [ stamp ] EMBASSY OF FRANCE WASHINGTON
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ABSTRACTS FROM PASSPORT REGULATIONS 1. Passports are issued in the United States by the Secretary of State, through the Passport Division, Department of State, Washington, D. C. Applications for passports should be made in person to clerks of Federal courts, clerks of State courts having jurisdiction in naturalization matters, or to passport agents of the Department of State. Passport agents of the Department of State are stationed at New York, Boston, New Orleans, Chicago, San Francisco, Seattle, and the Department of State, Washington, D. C. Applications should be filed from two to four weeks before the passport is required, depending upon the distance from Washington. 2. Americans resident abroad should apply for passports through the nearest American consulate. 3. Applications for passports by persons in the Virgin Islands, Hawaii, Porto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, or the Philippines, should be made to the chief executives of those islands. 4. The fee for a passport, including one dollar for the execution of the application and nine dollars for the passport, is $10.00. (Act of June 4, 1920.) 5. American passports are valid for two years unless limited to a shorter period. 6. Americans
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| Title | Agnes Fraas Passport - ca. 1931 |
| Creator | Stinson, Henry L. |
| Source | Stinson, Henry L. Agnes Fraas Passport. ca. 1931. Frank X. Fraas Collection. 2002.50. The National World War I Museum, Kansas City, Missouri. |
| Description | This passport belonged to Agnes Fraas, and was used when she took part in a Gold Star Mothers Pilgrimage to visit the grave of her son, Frank X. Fraas. Frank served in the 129th Field Artillery, 35th Division and died on October 7, 1918 from wounds received in action. |
| Subject LCSH | World War, 1914-1918; Memorialization |
| Subject Local | WWI; World War I; Gold Star Mothers; 129th Field Artillery, Battery C. |
| Site Accession Number | 2002.50 |
| Contributing Institution | National World War I Museum and Memorial |
| Copy Request | Transmission or reproduction of items on these pages beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the National World War I Museum and Memorial: (816) 888-8100. |
| Rights | The text and images contained in this collection are intended for research and educational use only. Duplication of any of these images for commercial use without express written consent is expressly prohibited. |
| Date Original | ca. 1931 |
| Language | English |