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Book - Misal Diario Para America, circa 1958-1965 Reg. No: SH 970442

Summary:: Mass Book written in Spanish, used in Argentina, circa 1958 - 1965, by Martha Pregal. It was one of the few items Martha brought with her when she migrated from Argentina to Australia in 1965. Martha, her husband and two children came to Australia because they saw it as holding more opportunity, and Martha's Calabrian husband had family members here already. Although Martha had graduated as a teacher in 1957 in Argentina, upon her arrival in Melbourne she worked at the Gloweave factory.
Description:: Leather bound book with text embossed onto spine.
Acquisition Information:: Donation from Mrs Martha Pregal, 1997

Discipline:

History

Tagged with:	argentinian communities, argentinian immigration, immigration, religions roman catholic, brought goods
Themes this item is part of:	Martha Pregal, Argentinian Migrant, 1965, Cultural Diversity Collection, Migration Collection, Public Life & Institutions Collection
Primary Classification:	MIGRATION
Secondary Classification:	Travel - Brought Goods
Tertiary Classification:	religious materials
Inscriptions:	Embossed on spine: Misal Diario / Para America
User:	Mrs Martha Pregal, Argentina, 1958-1965