Summary
Book 'Guida per chi Emigra in Australia', published by Italiani Nel Mondo, circa 1950 - 1956. It was used by Mr Gustavo Vivio, who migrated to Australia from Italy in the 1950s. Following World War II Italian immigration to Australia increased dramatically. This increase was helped by the introduction of an assisted passage scheme which ran from 1951-1961.
Physical Description
Booklet with brown paper pages and extensive black printed text in Italian. The cover is blue with outlines of Italy and Australia and text in yellow and black ink.
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mr Gustavo Vivio, 08 Mar 2001
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Publisher
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Place & Date Used
Mr Gustavo Vivio, Bonegilla, Victoria, Australia, circa 1950s
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Inscriptions
Printed on cover: LE GUIDE PER GLI EMIGRANTI / GUIDA / PER CHI / EMIGRA / IN / AUSTRALIA / ITALIANI NEL MONDO / ROMA
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overall dimensions
12 cm (Length), 0.7 cm (Width), 17 cm (Height)
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Keywords
Education, Immigration, Italian Communities, Italian Immigration, Migrant Camps, Migrant Hostels, Migrant Reception Centres, Travel
