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  • Trace Your Roots at the Scotiabank Family History Centre
    … through Quebec City so you wouldn’t have anything for me here." However, while it helps to have a full name and birth year to get us … first immigrant ancestor was, we will use these sources to work our way back in time. Our main focus is on locating immigration records …
  • Cescato Aldo, Renato
    … contadini per far posto a fabbriche e case. Dal 1945 al 1948 cera un pó di lavoro nelle citta come Treviso - Mestre ricostruire cio che i …
  • Gido Habib’s Ful Breakfast - Shahir Massoud
    … man—a dedicated husband, father, and physician—who held fast to his Egyptian roots, starting with breakfast. Every morning of his adult life started with ful mudammas. These cooked fava beans are standard fuel for many Egyptians, often paired simply with bread. When I thought about tweaking …
  • Political Involvement and Divisiveness - Frank Scarfino
    … Life in the United States Time 0:03:04 Transcript I was one of the, yes, I … [DI2016.393.5] 1 Hand-written document on thinking through draft (excerpt) written by Frank Scarfino, n.d. Credit: Canadian Museum of … Political Involvement and Divisiveness - Frank Scarfino …
  • Karl,Leni,Gisela,Karl,Klaus Stuhm
    … called Prislich ( Landkreis Ludwigslust im Land Mecklenburg). Times were extremely harsh as the Russians ruling East Germany took very high … his children, years later that the next day he would have been taken away to jail. In the middle of the night, my father, mother, younger …
  • Alonzi Beniamino, Liberata e Family
    … I was born in a small city of Sora (Province) Frosinone, Italy in 1940. I have one brother and two sisters. My parents were the most honest, lovable and hard working people ever. It was … Alonzi Beniamino, Liberata e Family …
  • Call Your Grandparents
    … One of the things I love most about working in the Scotiabank Family History Centre (SHFC) at … is wildly different. But as diverse as our genealogy research can be, one thing that comes up constantly is the regret that people didn’t … about their lives and stories when they had the chance. Too often we take our loved ones for granted, or forget that they had lives …
  • Lieutenant Ryszard Z.S. Paudyn
    … Ryszard (Richard) Zdzisław Stefan Paudyn 1921-2008 Richard was born in Warsaw on November 27th 1921. He was baptized in St. Andrew Catholic Church in Warsaw. His parents were Wanda … Stefan Paudyn took care of the boys, Jurek and Ryszard, and he accepted the job as the Agricultural Bank Manager in Lwów Poland. He …
  • Stanislaw and Barbara Sokol
    … to thaw them out. Anything warmer would have caused excruciating pain. Another story told of him having to walk across a mountain to have … the NKVD....he was free to go elsewhere in the USSR.......but had no way to get there. He had befriended a local man who told him to build a … and picked it up and kept it. They did 3 hip hip hoorays as he passed by. On Aug 14, 1942 the allies raided Dieppe. The Germans knew they …
  • Setting The Table: Food, Fusions, and Welcoming Communities
    … Transcript Screen Text SETTING THE TABLE: Food, Fusions, and Welcoming Communities Screen text with audio I was born in the countryside…in … Review.” CMIP Research Report, 2023. Alonso Rangel. “Memories of/in adaptation: Food and Homemaking.” CMIP Oral History Report, 2024. … Setting The Table: Food, Fusions, and Welcoming Communities …

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