Tag Archives: SS Utopia

On the night of March 17, 1891 one of the most tragic events in Italian immigration history occurred.  The consequences of this event on a stormy night 130 years ago are still felt today. The steamship Utopia was a transatlantic passenger  vessel built … Read more

Last month’s Newsletter article triggered a memory from another Society member that shows us how a twist of fate can impact us and influence generations.             The amazing story from Joe Rinaldi of Rhinebeck, New York, adds depth to our understanding … Read more