Etta McKenna Document Scan

Scan - Etta McKenna's passport cover.1976 Passport from the Philippine Immigration Office, during process to immigrate to the US.Names of passport pages in Wika Filipino “Pasaporte” and “Republica”Notes from Sarah Carlson, in discussion with McKenna: “First Phil. passport I used when I immigrated to the US in 1977. It reminded me of the months of overtime work in order to afford, prepare and complete all documents needed to come to the US. Without any relatives tosupport me in the US, I had to make sure I had enough to support myself the first few months in the new land until I got a job. The process, even though difficult, is worth remembering.” Any views, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this story do not necessarily represent those of the National Endowment for the Humanities. (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
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(c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0

Title Etta McKenna Document Scan
Description Scan - Etta McKenna's passport cover.1976 Passport from the Philippine Immigration Office, during process to immigrate to the US.Names of passport pages in Wika Filipino “Pasaporte” and “Republica”Notes from Sarah Carlson, in discussion with McKenna: “First Phil. passport I used when I immigrated to the US in 1977. It reminded me of the months of overtime work in order to afford, prepare and complete all documents needed to come to the US. Without any relatives tosupport me in the US, I had to make sure I had enough to support myself the first few months in the new land until I got a job. The process, even though difficult, is worth remembering.” Any views, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this story do not necessarily represent those of the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Subjects
  • Homeland Memories Philippines WEB
  • Homeland Memories Philippines
  • Philippines Heritage
  • Philippines Collection
Summary SP-6561 - Etta McKenna Document Scan, [1473x1203], (image/jpeg)
Creator(s)
  • Jerico Domingo : Field Museum of Natural History - Anthropology
Contributor(s)
  • Etta E. McKenna : Field Museum of Natural History - Anthropology