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Ermanno Nives Maria Luciana Zanussi …
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Giacomo, Costanza Noce and Family …
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After eight days crossing the North Atlantic Ocean, our arrival in Canada was exciting, although quite a few passengers on the boat lost a few pounds to seasickness, etc. The custom agents were friendly and very helpful to speed up the processing of the new arrivals. We were to take a train ride …
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The Kurt Nordqvist Family …
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I met my "husband to be," Albin Carl Norlander outside the YMCA in Sheffield whilst he was on a visit to relatives of an army buddy. Trying for a maturity I didn't yet possess, I pretended I was older than my seventeen years. Much to his surprise I hadn't aged any when he returned two years later …
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Alumni Type: Immigrant Country of Origin: Italy Ship Name: Argentina Panama Date of Arrival: October 21, 1951 Age on Arrival: 23 Bruno & friends aboard the Argentina Panama Bruno playing the accordian amongst friends aboard the Argentina …
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My father, Martin Seagull arrived in Halifax aboard the Baltic American ship Estonia, on March 28th,1926. A duty of the processing Immigration Officer was to "Canadianize" difficult to pronounce names of the new Canadians. In Polish, the name Szczygiel, translated to "Goldfinch", thus the name was …
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I arrived at Pier 21, November 6, 1946 after a ten day Sea Voyage on the Empire Brent. I travelled by train to London, Ontario, with a host of other War Brides on their way across Canada. The Red Cross and my husband, Walter MacDonald Searle , then in civilian clothes met me at the railway station. …
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Oreste and Lucia Sebastiano …
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Antonio Gavino Sechi …