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United States | | Date: 1903 | | Notes: Title: "The immigrant is he an acquistionor or deteriment?" | Contributed by: Courtesy of The Library of Congress #3g03659r
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United States | | Date: 1880 | | Notes: Title: "Uncle Same on 'U.S. Ark of Refuge' welcoming immigrants, with the cloud 'War' over them." | Contributed by: Courtesy of The Library of Congress #3b5246r
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U.S.A. | | Date: [ca. 1910 -1930?] | | Notes: The photo taken by Lewis W. Hine is entitled "Pordenone, Italy, N. Italian type." It is part of a series of photographs on immigrants and immigration.... Historians note that from 1880 to 1900 most Italians who left their native country were from the South. This trend continued to 1976 when the mass migration from Italy ended. | Contributed by: Courtesy of the New York Public Library, Digital Gallery
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Ellis Island (N.Y. and N.J.) U.S.A. | | Date: ca. 1902-1913 | | Notes: The photo was taken by Edwin Levick; its image caption reads: "Uncle Same, host. Immigrants being served a free meal at Ellis Island." | Contributed by: Courtesy of The New York Public Library, Digital Gallery
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Ellis Island (N.Y. and N.J.) U.S.A. | | Date: 1926 | | Notes: The photo, taken by Lewis W. Hine, is titled, "Immigrants Detained at Ellis Island take Time To Be Happy." A note attached to the photo says: "In 1905 there was no organized recreation, so the immigrants suplied their own. The sign overhead reads: 'No charge for meals here'. It is written in six different languages." | Contributed by: Courtesy of the New York Public Library, Digital Gallery
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Ellis Island (N.Y. and N.J.) U.S.A. | | Date: 1926 | | Notes: The photo, taken by Lewis W. Hine, is titled, "Children on the Playground At Ellis Island - 1926." A note attached to the photo reads: "This enclosure is part of the improved conditions on the Island. Here the elders too could play baseball, box, or play some of their native games. In the background New York skyline can be seen." | Contributed by: Courtesy of the New York Public Library, Digital Gallery
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Ellis Island (N.Y. and N.J.) U.S.A. | | Date: ca. 1910-1929 | | Notes: The photo of Ellis Island's library building was taken by Percy Loomis Sperr. | Contributed by: Courtesy of the New York Public Library, Digital Gallery
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Ellis Island (N.Y. and N.Y.) U.S.A | | Date: [ca. 1910-1930?] | | Notes: The photo taken on Ellis Island shows men gathered around book cart and librarian. The photo's image caption reads: "Patrons of the "Tower of Babel." A random group from the most Cosmopolitan Acre of the Earth. Each man speaking a different language -- Norwegian, Russian, Yiddish, Armenian, Italian and French. | Contributed by: Courtesy of the New York Public Library, Digital Gallery
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Ellis Island (N.Y. and N.Y.) U.S.A. | | Date: [ca. 1920s?] | | Notes: The photo's image caption reads: "One of the letter-writers in the Ellis Island Hospital Library." | Contributed by: Courtesy of the New York Public Library, Digital Library
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Ellis Island (N.Y. and N.J.) U.S.A. | | Date: [ca. 1920s?] | | Notes: The photo's image caption says, "Readers in the Ellis Island Hospital Library." | Contributed by: Courtesy of the New York Public Library, Digital Library
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