Algeria, 1921 (We arrived in New York a day before a new quota act went into effect. If I came two days later, I probably wouldn't have gotten in...) by Debra Scacco

Algeria, 1921 (We arrived in New York a day before a new quota act went into effect. If I came two days later, I probably wouldn't have gotten in...)

  • glass, mirror, and teak
  • 12 x 7.9 x 4 in
  • Debra Scacco
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We arrived in New York a day before a new quota act went into effect. If I came two days later, I probably wouldn't have gotten in. Those are the vagaries of fate.

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