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Field name | Value |
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Title | Correspondence Regarding Ticket Purchase |
Author | Blitzstein, Samuel |
Date | 28 Dec 1915 |
Document Type | Correspondence |
Reference | SC 238 Folder 1 |
Library / Archive | Historical Society of Pennsylvania |
Description | This collection consists of a letter from a Philadelphia ticket agent verifying the purchase of a ticket to Philadelphia via New York from Libau by Schulim Slobidanski. It also states that Slobidanski was on board the S.S. Norge when it sank en route in 1904. Pre-dating the Titanic, the sinking of the S.S. Norge was one of the worst sea disasters of the early twentieth century. |
Theme(s) | Journey Conditions |
Country (from) | Latvia; Denmark |
Country (to) | United States of America |
Places | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States |
Ports | Libua, Latvia; New York, United States |
Ships | Norge |
People | Blitzstein, Samuel; Slobidanski, Schulim |
Keywords | shipwreck, departure, death |
Additional Information | Please note: Some of the metadata for this document has been taken from the Historical Society of Pennsylvania catalogue. |
Language | English |
Copyright | Historical Society of Pennsylvania |