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Author Coan, Peter Morton.

Title Ellis Island interviews : in their own words / Peter Morton Coan.

Imprint New York, N.Y. : Facts on File, Inc., 1997.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Pittsburg 2nd Fl Non-Fiction  304.873 Coa    ---  Available
Description xxxii, 432 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Note Includes index.
Summary Presents firsthand accounts by the last surviving immigrants and others who came through Ellis Island, describing in detail the life they left behind in Europe, why they emigrated, what they endured and what became of them after their arrival.
Source Pritchett 6/2000 PPL
Subject Ellis Island Immigration Station (N.Y. and N.J.)
Immigrants -- United States -- Interviews.
United States -- Immigration and Naturalization Service -- Officials and employees -- Biography.
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- History.
ISBN 0816034141 (hc)
0815035482 (pbk.)

 
    
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