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Book - 'Guida per chi Emigra in Australia', Italiani Nel Mondo, circa 1950s Reg. No: HT 37

Summary:: Book 'Guida per chi Emigra in Australia', published by Italiani Nel Mondo, circa 1950 - 1956. It was used by Mr Gustavo Vivio, who migrated to Australia from Italy in the 1950s. Following World War II Italian immigration to Australia increased dramatically. This increase was helped by the introduction of an assisted passage scheme which ran from 1951-1961.
Description:: Booklet with brown paper pages and extensive black printed text in Italian. The cover is blue with outlines of Italy and Australia and text in yellow and black ink.
Acquisition Information:: Donation from Mr Gustavo Vivio, 2001

Discipline:	History
Dimensions:	17.00 cm (Height), 0.70 cm (Width), 12.00 cm (Length)

Tagged with:	education, italian communities, italian immigration, immigration, travel, migrant hostels, migrant camps, migrant reception centres
Themes this item is part of:	Cultural Diversity Collection, Migration Collection, Getting In, Immigration Museum Exhibition, 2003-2015
Primary Classification:	MIGRATION
Secondary Classification:	Orientation
Tertiary Classification:	promotional materials
Inscriptions:	Printed on cover: LE GUIDE PER GLI EMIGRANTI / GUIDA / PER CHI / EMIGRA / IN / AUSTRALIA / ITALIANI NEL MONDO / ROMA
Publisher:	Italiani Nel Mondo, Rome, Italy, circa 1950s
Place & Date Used:	Mr Gustavo Vivio, Bonegilla, Victoria, Australia, circa 1950s