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  • John and Dina Neevel
    … How It All Began: The First Year in Canada, 1949-1950 John Phillip Neevel, was born June 7, 1923 in … 1 night in Paris to go the next day to Le Havre, to board the "Samaria II", owned by the Cunard line. After some rough weather, we arrived in …
  • Empress of Ireland - The Porthole
    … to our exhibit, Empress of Ireland: Canada’s Titanic, see as they come through the door. It’s a shattered porthole from the actual ship, … one of only five known Utley portholes in the world. It’s also, as you can see, displayed in a really arresting manner. Our partners at … door. And we’re enhancing that with a ripple-y, watery light effect as you come through to give you a sense of the melancholy tragedy of a …
  • Jennifer Street
    … The Red Cross had driven us through wartime London so that 8 year old Jennifer could/would remember. Embarking from Liverpool, I … of food choices in the shops were enthralling. Joyce is in her 100th year, remembering that past better than last week. A boarding pass for …
  • Teddy Bear's Journey Program
    … Exploring Immigration Through Play and Imagination Ideal For: Ages 3 - 8 Maximum number … students an introduction to the theme of immigration in an enjoyable, interactive, inquiry-based learning environment. Students gain a … with his small owner just like you. Fenton will guide you and your companions through the immigration process with fun games, stories and …
  • UK After 1960
    … up to 1960. The Scotiabank Family History Centre recommends that you contact Citizenship and Immigration Canada to obtain arrival details. Individuals who immigrated to Canada … that needs to be mailed with the Access to Information Request Form If you have any questions regarding Access to Information please email …
  • Alfred and Liselotte Kraus
    … Christmas with friends who had immigrated from their hometown a year earlier. Their final destination was Calgary, Alberta where they … and Elisabeth Krueger and three other siblings who immigrated the year before. As a family, they lived and worked together, saved enough … he continued as an independent contractor. The testament to his work can be seen in many projects throughout Calgary and around the Province …
  • Sapper Carl K. Fulford
    … While on leave in Scotland he met his future wife, Rhoda Lowson. And a year later, they were married in Dundee, Scotland. After the war, Carl … in Kirkland Lake. Rhoda Fulford and their young daughter joined him a year later, travelling to Canada on the Queen Mary and docking at Pier …
  • Antoon and Dora Janssen
    … family, their Canadian sponsors. In January of 1953, with almost a year of Canadian life, the family decided to back track through Canada. … bakery in 1954 with all the support of Mom and his 5 children. After 5 years of owning his own business, Dad decided to close the bakery and … remember. Dad retired in 1972 at the age of 65. He and Mom enjoyed the years of retirement together, finally able to rest, relax, and enjoy …
  • Statistics
    … Hungarian Immigration, National Statistics* Year Total 1928 6265 1929 5375 1930 3278 1931 493 1932 311 1933 484 … 424 1965 453 1966 448 1967 573 1968 529 1969 516 1970 461 1971 373     Years Total Rank** 1928-1939 18784 6 1940-1949 3058 16 1950-1959 47041 … Research Centre **Standings in Canada Peak decade: 1950's Peak Year: 1957 - 29825 …
  • Benchmarking our digital preservation achievements
    … At the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21, the focus of the … is digital-born and digitized items, including oral histories, written stories, and digital archival materials like documents and … tools available for anyone to use. Our team recently spent some time completing both of these assessments, in order to measure how far we …

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