• Seamus James, Elizabeth Tiny Doyle
    James & Elizabeth Doyle James & Elizabeth Doyle …
  • Andy Faas
    This trunk is made possible by generous funding from Adrianus (Andy) Faas. Thank you Andy! If you would like to fund a trunk, please contact Fiona Valverde, Chief Revenue Officer The Faas family immigrated to Canada through Pier 21 on September 29 after a seven day journey from Rotterdam on the …
  • Sergeant Lawrence B. Ferguson
    Lawrence & his wife, Marianne Ferguson . Lawrence & his wife Marianne Ferguson 1946 Lawrence & his wife Marianne Ferguson 2002 …
  • Chris, Nina and Grace Kowalski
    … Jan Ryszard Kowalski and Gabriela Olsezewska-Kowalska. After a nine day journey in cold, stormy weather and rough seas, they arrived at Pier 21 on December 22, 1949 on the American army ship, the SS General Ballou. The family then boarded the train, arriving in Montreal on December 24th. They continued onto Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario where they lived before settling in Montreal in …
  • Hendrikus Kuenen
    … in the woods, and my father started working on the farm the very next day. The rest is history..... …
  • Walter L, Violet L Drew
    … came to Canada together. Many relatives saw us off at 1:00pm on August 1st as we were drawn out by tugboats. While on the ship we had life … with nine other men. He took our son on a walk around the deck each day as I did not feel well. Children had their dinner earlier at 5:30pm … in alphabetical order. Then we took a train to Toronto. It took days and they had to put ice in the roof to cool us off because it was …
  • Migrating Landscapes
    … the prestigious 13th International Architecture Exhibition–la Biennale di Venezia in Venice, Italy. …
  • Private Albert Edward Murphy
    … Depot for the Canadian Army (Active) at Halifax, NS on the 4th day of October 1944. His date of Discharge was July 23, 1946. He also …
  • Raymond Walter Wagorn
    … to the Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment where he remained until VE Day. He was also in this unit's band as a drummer. He returned to …
  • Angelo and Assunta DiPasquale
    Alumni Type: Immigrants Country of Origin: Italy Ship Name: Conte Biancamano (Angelo); Vulcania (Assunta) Port of Entry: Pier 21, Halifax Date of Arrival: Nov. 16, 1953 (Angelo); Aug. 12, 1958 (Assunta) Age on Arrival: 21 (Angelo); 19 (Assunta) Angelo and Assunta's Wedding Photo, August 30, …