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  • Walter and Margaret Ellen Baker
    … - Lots of ice floes, took 2 weeks to cross - Caught in fog outside Saint John for …
  • Maria Teresa Cartaginese
    … Alumni Type: Landed Immigrant Date of Arrival: October 26, 1957 Pier 21, Halifax, Nova Scotia …
  • Artifacts-Life in Canada
    Artifacts-Life in Canada …
  • Luigi Gemma Maria Giovanni Mattiuz
    … Country of Origin: Italy Date of Arrival: May 26, 1949 …
  • Maksymchuk Andrew Anna
    … had endured enough. He had heard about the promise of free land in Canada. His pioneering spirit stirred within him, yearning for a free … and Victor, 3, were amongst the second group of Ukrainian settlers to come to Canada. The first had arrived in 1891. On June 6, 1930, the … there in silence looking out across the land that was theirs. No one else was in sight, only swamp, rock, and spruce and poplar trees. We …
  • Sisters of Service of Canada
    … of Service, qui accueillirent les immigrants dès leur débarquement ici au Pier 21, Halifax, Nova Scotia. 1928-1971   …
  • John James Vanderlee
    … Name: Zuiderkruis Port of Entry: Halifax Date of Arrival: September 26, 1952 Age on Arrival: 19 years For my first transatlantic crossing, …
  • Morris Koggel, Ann Meyerink Koggel
    … Ann and Marinus Antonius Koggel entered Pier 21 in Halifax, September 26, 1952, Arriving aboard the Zuiderkruis from the Netherlands. I left … all of whom have visited Holland. We're happy about the decision to come to Canada. …
  • Olesya Aleksandrova
    … Yogurt Day and Gathering Furniture Time 0:01:42 Transcript OA: Oh we didn’t … was lost. So the only thing I recognized was yogurt. (laughs) So first day was yogurt day. (laughs) CB: On your first day was that all you and your daughter …
  • Duro and Erika Gravonic and Family
    … aged eight, my brother Duro, jr., aged four, Erika, our mother, aged 26, and me aged six. Once on board the truck, Mom said, "Let's all hold …

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