Summary
Certificate of Mailing issued to Julius, it is postmarked Salzburg, Austria on 7 February 1957. Julius sent a parcel of tropical fruit from Austria to his mother in Hungary, just before he departed for Australia to prove to her that he wouldn't go hungry in the West. Julius fled Hungary for Austria following the Soviet invasion in late 1956. He applied to migrate to Australia and the USA, with the Australian application coming through first. He was accepted to migrate to Australia and recalls being glad as he wanted to be so far away he couldn't return to Hungary if he got homesick.
Physical Description
Cream coloured printed paper document with some hand written text and official stamp.Task certificate for S Toth. Stamp states Salzburg.
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mr Julius Toth, by Jul 2001
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Person Named
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Other Association (See Comments)
Salzburg, Austria, 2 Feb 1957
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Classification
Migration, Processing - planning & departure, Training & employment records
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
3.6 cm (Length), 19.8 cm (Height)
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Keywords
Correspondence, Hungarian Communities, Hungarian Immigration, Immigration
