Amsterdam, – Amstelveen,
Reached the age of 95 years
International Institute of Social History, Part of the archives of the Algemene Nederlandse Diamantbewerkers Bond
Wedding photo of Joseph Prins and Hendrika van Polen, taken on 8 May 1940 after they had received their chupah in the Grote Sjoel (Main Synagogue) of Amsterdam. Private collection
Family and friends attending the wedding party of Hendrika van Polen with Joseph Prins on 8 May 1940 in the Neie Sjhul in Amsterdam. Present were, from left to right and also numbered from 1 to 15 : 1): Israël van Polen, father of the bride; 2): Mevr. Gans, wife of Isaac Gans, director Joodse Invalide; 3): Louis Benjamin Gans, youngest son and brother of M.H. Gans, the author of the Memorboek; 4): Sara (Suze) Hendrika van Polen, sister of the bride and witness; 5): Jaap Roos; 6): Jetje van Praag; 7): Salomon (Sal) van Gelder, master of ceremonies; 8): the waiter; 9): Emanuel Mossel, uncle of the bride and witness; 10): Mirjam Mossel-Mulder, sister of the late mother of the bride and aunt; 11): an unknown friend; 12): the bride Hendrika van Polen; 13): the groom Joseph Prins; 14): Simon Prins, father of the groom and 15): Roza Prins- Helmstadt, mother of the groom. Private collection
From the card catalog of the Robertshöjd recordint near Göteborg Sweden.
Hendrika Prins-van Polen - cut out from her wedding photo made 8 May 1940 Private collection
Joseph Prins, the son of Simon Prins and Rosa Helmstadt, married 8 May 1940 in Amsterdam Hendrika van Polen, a daughter of Israël van Polen and Esther Mulder. Joseph had another sister, Reina, who passed away in 1915, only 10 years old. Joseph Prins lived with his parents at Plantage Parklaan 9B 1 s…
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Sarphatistraat 211 I, Amsterdam Visit location page
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