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Andrea Nicolosi and Maria Soccorsa Credit: Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 [DI2013.1807.1a]. English Translation : NICOLOSI, ANDREA Born on February 28, 1936 in Castellamare del Golfo (Trapani) Port of departure : PALERMO Ship : SATURNIA Port of arrival: HALIFAX Destination in Canada : …
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… Alumni Type: War Bride Ship: Ile de France Date of Arrival: October, 1944 Immigration ID Travel ID (1) …
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Walter and Joyce Taylor, son Cliff …
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… the Women's Auxiliary to the Navy League Seamen's Club. Sadly, the day after the Japanese surrendered, 15 August 1945, our mother died and …
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… and after war ends, and how legacies of dispossession continue to this day. Broken Promises is curated by the Nikkei National Museum and the …
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… 1055 Marginal Road Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada B3H 4P7 Tel: (902) 425-7770 Toll Free: …
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… boarded the Arosa Kulm on December 8, 1953. After a very rough twelve day voyage they landed in Halifax on December 20, 1953. They continued their journey via train making a brief stop in Winnipeg to celebrate Christmas with … he continued as an independent contractor. The testament to his work can be seen in many projects throughout Calgary and around the Province …
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… a bush camp near Hurkett at Black Bay, a Bay of Lake Superior, after 3 days and 2 nights of train travel. Great Lakes Paper Co. sponsored and … Canadians refused to work this area. After training and pay on a daywork basis, which lasted about two weeks, I was put on piecework. I … were Russian and Ukrainian and few spoke any English. After a hard day's work in the bush felling and hauling with horses, the workers …
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… Six young men from a village in Portugal called Caranguejeira decided to embark to a distant and unknown land called Canada with the … except working on the fields for family survival. They were brave to come especially when they first arrived and could not understand anyone … they moved around to better jobs and gradually for a better life to a point that they decided that living in Canada was going to be their …
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