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Yossel Atlas Immigrates to America in 1904

Boarding the S. S. Campania in Liverpool, Yossel Atlas sails alone to New York in May 1904, leaving behind his wife Bessie and children. The Ellis Island ship manifest lists him on line 11 as “Josef Atlas”, a 30-year-old merchant…

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Who were the Atlas Family from Kalinkavichy that Hosted Feige Kolik in 1914?

Feige Kolik’s 1914 ship manifest shows “Uncle Yossel Atlas” as her host in America.  Who were the Atlas family? (See Update to this Story) Facts The 1915 New York State Census show the Atlas family residing at 1562 Madison Avenue…

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