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The United States Department of Justice Registration Card of Alien Female Anna Geiselmann of New York City. Issued July 8, 1918.
[Front Cover Text:]
United States Department of Justice 
Registration Card of Alien Female
United States of America Department of Justice Registration Card of Alien Female
(Under Proclamation of the President, dated April 19, 1918)
(Seal of the Department of Justice)
Issued to Anna Geiselmann
Address 118 East 13th St.
New York City
The finder of this card shall immediately restore it, if possible, to the person to whom it was issues; otherwise forward it to the United States Marshal. 7-1124
[Inside cover]
This registration card must be carried on the person
(Penalty)
Any one required to register shall not, after the date fixed for her registration and the issuance to her of a registration card, be found within the limits of the United States, its territories or possessions, without having her registration card on her person, under liability, among other penalties, to arrest and detention for the period of the war. 7-1124
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Date: July 8, 1918
This certifies That Anna Geiselmann (name of registrant) residing at (street and number) 118 East 113th St.
(City, town) New York City
New York, New York
whose photograph and signature and / or other mark of identification, appear hereon, has registered at New York, New York, New York, Precinct 39 as a person required by law to register under the Proclamation of the President of the United States, dated April 19, 1918.
Anna Geiselmann (signature)
Registration officer: Peter J. Pfeiffer
Sergeant Police
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Photograph of Anna Geiselmann signed on the left side by her, and on the right by Sgt. Peter J. Pfeiffer
left thumb print of registered person
NOTE. — The issuance of this registration card does not relieve the registrant from full compliance with any and all laws and regulations now existing or hereafter made concerning the conduct of such alien females.
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The United States Department of Justice Registration Card of Alien Female Anna Geiselmann of New York City. Issued July 8, 1918.
[Front Cover Text:]
United States Department of Justice
Registration Card of Alien Female
United States of America Department of Justice Registration Card of Alien Female
(Under Proclamation of the President, dated April 19, 1918)
(Seal of the Department of Justice)
Issued to Anna Geiselmann
Address 118 East 13th St.
New York City
The finder of this card shall immediately restore it, if possible, to the person to whom it was issues; otherwise forward it to the United States Marshal. 7-1124
[Inside cover]
This registration card must be carried on the person
(Penalty)
Any one required to register shall not, after the date fixed for her registration and the issuance to her of a registration card, be found within the limits of the United States, its territories or possessions, without having her registration card on her person, under liability, among other penalties, to arrest and detention for the period of the war. 7-1124
[Page]
Date: July 8, 1918
This certifies That Anna Geiselmann (name of registrant) residing at (street and number) 118 East 113th St.
(City, town) New York City
New York, New York
whose photograph and signature and / or other mark of identification, appear hereon, has registered at New York, New York, New York, Precinct 39 as a person required by law to register under the Proclamation of the President of the United States, dated April 19, 1918.
Anna Geiselmann (signature)
Registration officer: Peter J. Pfeiffer
Sergeant Police
[page]
Photograph of Anna Geiselmann signed on the left side by her, and on the right by Sgt. Peter J. Pfeiffer
left thumb print of registered person
NOTE. — The issuance of this registration card does not relieve the registrant from full compliance with any and all laws and regulations now existing or hereafter made concerning the conduct of such alien females.
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[Front Cover Text:]

United States Department of Justice

Registration Card of Alien Female

United States of America Department of Justice Registration Card of Alien Female

(Under Proclamation of the President, dated April 19, 1918)

(Seal of the Department of Justice)

Issued to Anna Geiselmann

Address 118 East 13th St.

New York City

The finder of this card shall immediately restore it, if possible, to the person to whom it was issues; otherwise forward it to the United States Marshal. 7-1124

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"The United States Department of Justice Registration Card of Alien Female Anna Geiselmann of New York City. Issued July 8, 1918.
[Front Cover Text:]
United States Department of Justice
Registration Card of Alien Female
United States of America Department of Justice Registration Card of Alien Female
(Under Proclamation of the President, dated April 19, 1918)
(Seal of the Department of Justice)
Issued to Anna Geiselmann
Address 118 East 13th St.
New York City
The finder of this card shall immediately restore it, if possible, to the person to whom it was issues; otherwise forward it to the United States Marshal. 7-1124
[Inside cover]
This registration card must be carried on the person
(Penalty)
Any one required to register shall not, after the date fixed for her registration and the issuance to her of a registration card, be found within the limits of the United States, its territories or possessions, without having her registration card on her person, under liability, among other penalties, to arrest and detention for the period of the war. 7-1124
[Page]
Date: July 8, 1918
This certifies That Anna Geiselmann (name of registrant) residing at (street and number) 118 East 113th St.
(City, town) New York City
New York, New York
whose photograph and signature and / or other mark of identification, appear hereon, has registered at New York, New York, New York, Precinct 39 as a person required by law to register under the Proclamation of the President of the United States, dated April 19, 1918.
Anna Geiselmann (signature)
Registration officer: Peter J. Pfeiffer
Sergeant Police
[page]
Photograph of Anna Geiselmann signed on the left side by her, and on the right by Sgt. Peter J. Pfeiffer
left thumb print of registered person
NOTE. — The issuance of this registration card does not relieve the registrant from full compliance with any and all laws and regulations now existing or hereafter made concerning the conduct of such alien females.
[Page]"

Image Text

[Front Cover Text:]

United States Department of Justice

Registration Card of Alien Female

United States of America Department of Justice Registration Card of Alien Female

(Under Proclamation of the President, dated April 19, 1918)

(Seal of the Department of Justice)

Issued to Anna Geiselmann

Address 118 East 13th St.

New York City

The finder of this card shall immediately restore it, if possible, to the person to whom it was issues; otherwise forward it to the United States Marshal. 7-1124

Image Date

Friday, April 19, 1918

Month, Year

April, 1918

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1918-04-19, Alien Registration Card, alien, foreigners, law, United States