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Software, E-Resource Ellis Island through America's gateway.

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Title

  • Ellis Island through America's gateway.

Summary

  • Features Ellis Island, where a federal immigration station was maintained in the United States from 1892 to 1954. Notes that over 12 million immigrants were processed at Ellis Island, located in the upper New York harbor near the Statue of Liberty. Provides a historical overview, along with step-by-step information about the processing of the immigrants. Includes photographs and access to audio clips. Contains information about today's Ellis Island historical site. Discusses the oral history projects and the Ellis Island cookbook, containing recipes from immigrants.

Names

  • International Cable Channels Partnerships, Ltd.

Created / Published

  • [United States] : International Cable Channels Partnership, [c2000]-

Headings

  • -  Ellis Island Immigration Station (N.Y. and N.J.)--History
  • -  Immigrants--United States--History
  • -  United States--Emigration and immigration--History

Notes

  • -  Mode of access: World Wide Web.
  • -  Title from home page as viewed on Apr. 10, 2000.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • JV6484

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 00528550

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Chicago citation style:

International Cable Channels Partnerships, Ltd. Ellis Island through America's gateway. [United States: International Cable Channels Partnership, 2000] Software, E-Resource. https://lccn.loc.gov/00528550.

APA citation style:

International Cable Channels Partnerships, L. (2000) Ellis Island through America's gateway. [United States: International Cable Channels Partnership] [Software, E-Resource] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://lccn.loc.gov/00528550.

MLA citation style:

International Cable Channels Partnerships, Ltd. Ellis Island through America's gateway. [United States: International Cable Channels Partnership, 2000] Software, E-Resource. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <lccn.loc.gov/00528550>.