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    Alumni Type: Immigrant Country of Origin: Italy Ship Name: S.S. Olympia Port of Entry: Halifax Date of Arrival: May 5, 1959 Age on Arrival: 6 and 12 Emilia Pecchia I was almost 7 years old when we embarked on our journey to our promised land called Canada in 1959. We prepared by travelling to Rome …
  • Sarah Theresa Roberts
    Sarah Theresa Roberts (Quinn) left her home in Wicklow County, Ireland to work in the factories during World War II. It was in London, England that she met her future husband, Thomas Roberts of New Brunswick, Canada. They married & were excited to welcome the arrival of their first daughter, Moira …
  • William H. Holland
    I am writing this story on behalf of my late husband, Dr. William H. Holland. He was born in Nijmegen, the Netherlands on January 4th, 1926 and was educated by the Jesuits in Nijmegen where he attended the Canisius College. Following the end of WWII he graduated from the University of Utrecht, as a …
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