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Mikhail Zdanowich

AKA: Mike; Zdanowich
Released
Date of birth:1885
Gender:Male
Era:1910s
Time Imprisoned:
26 Days
Support
Socialism Union of Russian Workers Socialist Party of America
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Biography

Mikhail Zdanowich was born 1885 in Golynka, Russia (present-day Hołynka, Belarus). Immigrated to the United States in 1914.

Born 1885, Golynka, Russia (present-day Hołynka, Belarus). Laborer. Migrated to US 1914. Wife and two children in Russia. Arrested November 25, 1919, in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Charged with being a member of the local Union of Russian Workers branch, but he denied this and claimed he was a member of the Socialist Party of America; the evidence is unclear on which is true. Deported on the Buford.

INS file 54709/378

Adapted from Kenyon Zimmer, Red Scare Deportees (kenyonzimmer.com), compiled from INS deportation case files.

Case

Ellis Island Immigration Station
Arrested: Nov 25, 1919
Incarcerated: Nov 25, 1919
Released: Dec 21, 1919
In exile since: Dec 21, 1919
Institution State: New York