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IMMIGRATION TICKET, 1913. Steamship ticket for a family of four Polish immigrants
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IMMIGRATION TICKET, 1913. Steamship ticket for a family of four Polish immigrants
IMMIGRATION TICKET, 1913.
Steamship ticket for a family of four Polish immigrants for passage to New York on the Hamburg-American Lines ship Pretoria, October 1913
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1913 Artifact Document Immigrant October Polish Steam Steamboat Ticket Vintage
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This vintage photograph captures a significant artifact from 1913 - an immigration ticket that tells the story of a Polish family's journey to America. The document, belonging to a family of four, represents hope and dreams for a better future. The steamship ticket was issued by the Hamburg-American Lines ship Pretoria in October 1913, marking the beginning of their voyage to New York. This artifact serves as a powerful reminder of the early immigrant experience and the challenges they faced while seeking new opportunities in foreign lands. The image showcases not only the historical significance but also highlights the maritime aspect of this momentous journey. It transports us back in time when steamboats were an essential mode of transportation across vast oceans. As we gaze upon this photograph, we can't help but imagine what life must have been like for these brave individuals who left behind everything they knew to embark on this adventure. Their courage and determination are captured within these faded lines and weathered edges. This artifact is more than just a piece of paper; it symbolizes resilience, sacrifice, and unwavering hope for a brighter tomorrow. It reminds us all that our roots are deeply intertwined with stories like these - stories that continue to shape our diverse society today.
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