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The Immigration Story of Lorenzo Cosentino (Italian immigrant) Lorenzo left his town of San Nicola da Crissa, Calabria (Catanzaro) with several friends and relatives. They departed from Naples on June 14, 1951 on the ITALIA (Aquila). They arrived in Halifax (Pier 21) on June 26, 1951. They all …
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A Short Pre-Immigration Story - by Brigitta Sbarra (Haider) I am Nicholas , Brigitta’s other half - in marriage, that is…and I thought that one of the brief stories she told me about some events that preceded her immigration to Canada would be an interesting variation from the customary and …
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Salvatore and Angela Blundo …
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Salvatrice and Concetta Blundo …
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Del Frate Alvazzi …
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Alumni Type: Immigrant Country of Origin: Italy Ship Name: SS Olympia Port of Entry: Halifax Date of Arrival: July 21, 1962 Age on Arrival: 25 In July of 1962 Velia said her goodbyes to her mother Maria, older sister Geltruda, younger brother Giovanni, family members, and friends. Accompanied by …
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Giuseppe, Anna and Rosa Scoddo …
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Cimino …
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Rudolf and Joanne Dasberg …
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Alumni Type: Immigrant Country of Origin: Denmark Ship Name: MS Stockholm Port of Entry: Halifax, Pier 21 Date of Arrival: February 28, 1957 Family: 2 Adults and 4 children The Andreassen family came over from Denmark and made their way to Vancouver. The children came back to visit Pier 21 museum …