Joseph Prins

International Institute of Social History, Part of the archives of the Algemene Nederlandse Diamantbewerkers Bond

Joseph Prins. Cut from his wedding photo, made 8 May 1940. Their chupah was in the "Great Synagogue" (Grote Sjoel) in Amsterdam.

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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.

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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.

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