Summary
Invitation to a ball being held by the Hungarian Alliance of Freedom Fighters in Melbourne on 20 September 1957. The invitation was used by Julius Toth who migrated to Australia in 1957, after he escaped the Russian invasion of Hungary, leaving his family in Hungary, he survived a dangerous journey alone to escape across the border to Austria. He was only able to bring a few possessions with him including his moulding tools, and cigarette holder and photo album, which were 18th birthday presents from a sister and friend.
Physical Description
Single page leaflet with printed blue text
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mr Julius Toth, 02 Aug 2001
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User
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Organiser of Event
Hungarian Alliance of Freedom Fighters, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 20 Sep 1957
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Inscriptions
Text: A Magyar Szabadságharcos Szövetség.
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Overall Dimensions
15.3 cm (Length), 10.2 cm (Height)
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Keywords
Community Organisations, Hungarian Communities, Hungarian Immigration, Immigrant Shipping, Immigrant Voyages, Immigration, Settlement
