From Plotzk to Boston

A 66-page letter, in Yiddish, written by Mary Antin in 1894 in Boston and sent to her uncle, Moshe Hayyim Weltman, in Polotsk (present day Belarus). The letter details the emigration of Antin and her family from Polotsk to the United States.

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9w034s530
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1894
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Yiddish
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06_01_016828
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Boston Public Library
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United States
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Massachusetts
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Suffolk
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Boston
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1
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1 volume (1 unnumbered leaf, 5 leaves, 68 (i.e. 66) pages) ; 21 x 14 cm
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