Marian Tanous Immigration Record

This immigration record was produced at Ellis Island on November 12, 1912, sent to Bernard M. Sheridan, Superintendent of schools in Lawrence, MA, and signed by Acting Commissioner Byron Hall. It certifies that Mary Tannous arrived in the United States on November 2, 1912 aboard the S.S. Saxonia on the Cunard Line (Manifest no. 4-27). It lists her as illiterate, her occupation as servant, her age as 17 and destination as Lawrence, Massachusetts, to join a relative.A Affixed to the back is a work permit for Mary Najjim.

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