Migration: writing home
Staying in contact with loved ones has never been easier than today. Still, people always tried to stay in contact with their families and friends after moving far away. Browse our selection of migrants' letters and postcards home!
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Telegram av papper. Text: Telegram Fröken Eva Flensburg (Budet betalas med 25 öre) Åhus Kongl. Telegrafverket Inlemnadt i Malmö No. 3670 Ord 11 År 94 Datum 25/8 kl. 2.20 Hjertlig lyckönskan på högtidsdagen af morbror Arthur.; ark; 794; …
This object is the first love letter that my great-grandfather sent to his fiancé after he emigrated to the US. It is dated to the 22 August 1899. He describes the country with lots of hopes and dreams for the future. He was an engineer who hoped to find …
Friendly letter sent to the poet Ion Brad (no. 8 XI 1929, Pănade, Alba county) by the poet and publicist from Cluj Alexandru Păprariu (no. 20 XII 1929, Cluj - d. 4 II 1988, Cluj-Napoca) on tour in America together with “Ciocîrlia” Ensemble. The letter bea…
Letter through which the writer and philosopher Mircea Eliade (b. 13 III 1907, Bucharest - 22 IV 1986, Chicago), historian of religions, thanks Ion Brad (b. 8 XI 1929, Pănade, Alba county) for sending him the first copy of “MayScri” and“Romania antiqua.” …
Scrisoare adresată poetului clujean Emil Isac (n. 17 V 1886, Cluj - d. 25 III 1954, Cluj) de către Andrei Popovici, redactorul şef al ziarului "America", prin care îi propune să colaboreze cu texte la Calendarul pe anul 1924 ce urmează a fi edit…
Telegram sent from Sweden, October 1943
Scrisoare în care doamna Lisette Perlea, soţia dirijorului Ionel Perlea (n. 13 XII 1900, Bucu-Ograda Ialomiţa - d. 29 VII 1970, New York), îl informează pe Ion Brad (n. 8 XI 1929, Pănade, jud. Alba) asupra stării de sănătate a maestrului aflat la New-York…
Launched Christmas card with front of velvet relief with Christmas bells and the text Merry Christmas. On the back handwritten Christmas greeting addressed to Mr. C. Anderson Uven No 6 Uddevalla Sweden and the text: I Father speak about I’m changing a l…
Vykort av papp med motiv från kapten Lindbergs lämnande av San Diego. Skriven hälsning med blyerts på baksidan. "Här ett fotografi, som sä / kerligen skall intressera dig. / Lindberghs start från San Diego på väj till / Paris Hälsningar / PA". A…
Telegram written in writing; Gift of action Carl Liljefors, who had the manuscripts after his grandfather Erik Liljefors, Church, the parish of Uppland. Erik Liljefors was a farmer, a municipal man and a school teacher.