Emigrants [i.e. immigrants] landing at Ellis Island
Description
From a contemporary Edison film company catalog: EMIGRANTS LANDING AT ELLIS ISLAND. Shows a large open barge loaded with people of every nationality, who have just arrived from Europe, disembarking at Ellis Island, N.Y. A most interesting and typical scene.
Runtime
2 min
Series
Subjects
- Rivers (38)
- Ports of entry (3)
- Emigration and immigration (79)
- Ferries (8)
- Islands (22)
- Docks (6)
- Harbors (25)
- Immigrants (223)
Contributor
Geography
Date of Publication
1903
Database
Alexander Street
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