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Krom Harry (w2154)

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  • Description: In 1913, Mr. and Mrs. Krom embarked on a journey from Portland, Maine, to Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The motivation that propelled them onto the road was certainly not entertainment or adventure, as indicated on their postcards, but rather the loss of their son
  • Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: -
  • Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: USA
  • Birth/death-Nascita/morte-Naissance/mort: -
  • Means of transport-Mezzo di trasporto-Moyen de transport: On foot, A piedi, A pied
  • Geographical description-Riferimento geografico-Référence géographique: USA
  • Inscriptions-Iscrizioni-Inscriptions: Walking from Portland, Maine, to Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 5'000 Miles. We started walking January 1st 1913. We lost our baby, home and belongings in the fire. We are trying to get home to the West for the benefit of my wife's health. We had no insurance
Krom (Xoomer)
Precursori, Forerunners, Précurseurs
Viaggi stravaganti, Weird travels, Voyages insolites
Globetrotter contemporanei, Contemporary globetrotters, Globetrotteurs contemporains
Personaggi fittizi, Fictional character, Personnages de fiction

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