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  • Francesco and Francesca
    Francesco and Francesca …
  • Giovanni, Lucia Piunno
    Giovanni, Lucia Piunno …
  • Mario and Ada Pizzolitto
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  • Teunis Jan Ploeg
    I arrived at Pier 21 from Holland aboard the Ryndam on Dec. 6, 1954 just three weeks before my 18th birthday. The voyage was quite uneventful until three days out of Halifax when the seas become extremely rough until we docked at Pier 21. I travelled by train to Manitoba where I worked in a bush …
  • Eva Pludra and Family
    Eva Pludra and Family …
  • Oscar Alfeo Dozzi
    I took the train to Toronto - there was lots of snow and it was cold! One guy was dropped off the train in the middle of nowhere until someone spoke up and the train reversed to pick him up again. He was speaking Italian and one lady understood. I got off in Toronto even though I was slated for …
  • Petronella Steenbergen Pocock
    Petronella Steenbergen Pocock …
  • Emilio, Zolanda, Rick
    My wife, Zolanda, and myself, along with my two children, Allessandro (Rick) and Laura arrived in Halifax. Rick was nine years old and Laura was a year and seven months. We arrived December 25, 1956 aboard the ship, Saturnia, an Italian ship, after a long, turbulent voyage. My family and myself are …
  • Assunta Nicolini
    Assunta Nicolini …
  • Gino Luigi Nicolini
    Gino Luigi Nicolini …

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