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… years in Italy and his adult life in Canada. Marcello was born in the Veneto region of Italy during World War II. He was the youngest of four children. The oldest brother was eighteen years older than him. …
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… The Immigration Story of Tarcisio Filippelli (Italian Immigrant) … after we boarded the Vulcania, we said our good-byes. The size of the ship was so daunting to me because I was seeing it through the eyes of a young …
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… Atlantic Crossing - HMS Chitral October 24, 1941 - November 2, 1941 The Personal Account of Elmo Hugh Munroe As Told To His Daughter Mary … farm in Littleton when he wasn't in school, and he was the eldest of "four" as I am. His sister Clara and brothers Don and Bill were also …
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… Ideal for: Ages 9+ In this virtual program, students will be able to engage … role-playing experience that strives to detail immigration to Canada at the start of the 20th Century. Learners will build a … students together in a classroom. If you would like to book a virtual visit, please contact Saïd Allibou by email or by telephone …
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… Ideal for: Ages 4-8 In this interactive and fast-paced half-hour program, follow the journey of Fenton the Teddy Bear as he tells his story of immigrating to Canada with his small owner, Hendrik. Young participants connect with …
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… to defray the costs of transportation and/or accommodation to enable Canadian youth to visit the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21. Specifically, it … materials. To qualify for the awarded bursary, the school/group must visit the Museum within six months of the date of the confirmation …
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… not have access to Second World War personnel files. Ocean crossings for military personnel are considered a military record and may be … service files of a Canadian Armed Forces member who died in service, visit … Second World War (not killed in action), access restrictions apply. Visit …
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… My mother (29 years of age) and my brother (9 years of age) arrived at Pier … and my mother returned for the first time last year (1997) for a short visit. My parents actually had the chance to emigrate to either the US or Canada but ended up in Canada. I … Tommaso, M. Teresa, Giuseppe …
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… via the NaviLens app . Join our professional Heritage Interpreters for a guided tour of Pier 21. If you are curious about a particular … Immigration Story Discover the history of immigration in Canada before, during, and after Pier 21 was active. At your own pace, explore …
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… The Topic You Want, The Expertise You Need Ideal For: Ages 10+ Maximum number of participants: 50 Looking for the … We have a number of experts available to talk your group when you visit. Contact us to find out if the theme or topic you would like a …