Summary
Radio transcript dated Friday, 8th of September, 1939. It was received on the ship which was returning Lili and Letho Sigalas from North America to Australia in 1939. It has been issued by the Associated Press and Mackay Radio, and refers to the outbreak of the World War II.
Lili Sigalas (nee Vrahamis), born in 1904, migrated to Australia in 1922 to marry Letho Sigalas. The couple were married at the Greek Orthodox Church on Victoria Parade, Melbourne in 1923. They had two daughters Danae in June 1924 and Magarita Babette in 1931.
Physical Description
White sheet of paper typed in purple ink on both sides, single line spacing, with paragraphs.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Babette Sigalas, Jul 2003
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Issued By
Associated Press, New York, New York State, United States of America, 8 Sep 1939
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User
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Title at upper centre: Exocorda World News. Extensive text printed in purple ink.
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Overall Dimensions
281 mm (Width), 432 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Greek Communities, Greek Immigration, Immigration, Radio Broadcasting, Wars & Conflicts, World War II, 1939-1945