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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Kingdom Lost [Emery Radwany Reminiscences] |
| Author | Radwany, Emery |
| Date | c.1937 |
| Document Type | Personal Account |
| Reference | IHRC2220, Box 1, Folders 1-2 |
| Library / Archive | Immigration History Research Center Archives, University of Minnesota |
| Collection Name | Radwany, Emery Papers |
| Description | Emery Radwany was a Hungarian immigrant who arrived in the United States in 1931. The account focuses on his life in Hungary prior to emigrating, including the First World War and its aftermath, politics, the gypsy community, and his grandfather's recollection of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848. |
| Biographical Note / History | Emery Radwany was born into a prominent family of the small town of Rozsnyo (now in Czechoslovakia) and grew up in Budapest. During 1928-1929 he served in the Hungarian army. In 1931, he came to the United States and was naturalized in 1936. |
| Theme(s) | Permanent Settlement and Successive Generations; Religion, Ethnic Identity and Community Relations; Politics, Legislation and Governance |
| Country (from) | Hungary |
| Country (to) | United States of America |
| Places | Budapest, Hungary |
| Nationality | Hungarian; European |
| Keywords | emigration, holidays and celebrations, education, health and sickness, death, First World War, diet, food, socialism, communism, religion, army, music |
| Additional Information | Please note: Some of the metadata for this document has been taken from the Immigration History Research Center Archives catalogue. |
| Catalogue Link | Immigration History Research Center Archives Catalogue |
| Language | English |
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