Ticket : Paper : Printed, Handwritten, Stamped : Ink : Beige, Black, Green, Blue ; Ht: 3 3/4 in. x W: 5 3/4 in.
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Date
October 19, 1929
Physical Condition
Good
Language
English
Notes
1 page, double-sided. Document is a third-class berthing card for Chawa Branska for the steamship Letitia, sailing October 19, 1929. On verso, there is a circle in blue ink with some illegible writing within it (possibly a signature). Narrative: Card was used by the donor, Chawa Branska (Eva Briansky), during her immigration to Canada. Born in Grajewo, Poland, she travelled to Quebec City with her three daughters Rebecca, Bella and Rita in 1929. Her husband had immigrated 1.5 years prior. Upon arrival in Quebec City, they joined Mr. Branska in Ansonville, Ontario.