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Italian at Ellis Island New York

Italian at Ellis Island New York

Lewis Wickes Hine (United States, 1874-1940). Italian at Ellis Island

Climbing into America by Lewis Hine

Climbing into America by Lewis Hine

"Climbing into America, Ellis Island," gelatin silver print, by the American photographer Lewis W. Hine. Yale University Art Gallery, gift of Lisa Rosenblum, B.A. 1975. Courtesy of Yale University, New Haven, Conn.

Immigrants Approaching Statue of Liberty

Immigrants Approaching Statue of Liberty

Immigrants Approaching Statue of Liberty. Created in the 1910's and according to Getty published in 1915. Author died in 1929.

Radicals awaiting deportation, New York City

Radicals awaiting deportation, New York City

1/3/1920-New York, NY: Photo shows anarchists, reds, and radicals who were rounded up in NYC in last nights raids, arriving at Ellis Island. These undesirables will remain at Ellis Island until investigation an... More

Serbian Gypsies New York

Serbian Gypsies New York

Author: Augustus Francis Sherman (1865–1925) Public domain photograph - immigration to the United States, immigrants, Ellis Island, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Public health workers checking Immigrants arriving to the US

Public health workers checking Immigrants arriving to the US

Public health workers checking immigrants arriving to the United States for signs of illness. The immigration law of 1891 made it mandatory that all immigrants coming into the United States undergo health inspe... More

A representative of the New York Bible Society distributing bibles and religious literature to the emigrants at Ellis Island, New York City

A representative of the New York Bible Society distributing bibles and...

Photograph shows a man distributing Bibles to emigrants at Ellis Island, N.Y.

Lewis W. Hine - Immigrant Family in the Baggage Room of Ellis Island

Lewis W. Hine - Immigrant Family in the Baggage Room of Ellis Island

Immigrant Family in the Baggage Room of Ellis Island Public domain photograph of family, studio group portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Emigrants in "pens" at Ellis Island, New York, probably on or near Christmas --note the decorations]

[Emigrants in "pens" at Ellis Island, New York, probably on or near Ch...

Photograph shows room filled with immigrants sitting in numbered pens Public domain photograph of New York, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Immigrant children, Ellis Island, New York.

Immigrant children, Ellis Island, New York.

Immigrant children, Ellis Island, New York, By Brown Brothers Public domain photograph - children, 1920s, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

An Albanian woman wearing her native costume

An Albanian woman wearing her native costume

An Albanian woman wearing her native costume, photographed at Ellis Island, NY.

Detention pen--on roof of main building, Ellis Island, where emigrants held for deportation may go in fine weather

Detention pen--on roof of main building, Ellis Island, where emigrants...

Picryl description: Public domain image of Ellis Island, New York harbor, immigrants, immigration, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Immigrants leaving for New York from Ellis Island

Immigrants leaving for New York from Ellis Island

Immigrants leaving for New York from Ellis Island Public domain photograph - immigration to the United States, immigrants, Ellis Island, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Public Health Service officers examining immigrants arriving to Ellis Island

Public Health Service officers examining immigrants arriving to Ellis ...

Public Health Service physicians checking immigrants arriving to the United States for signs of illness. The immigration law of 1891 made it mandatory that all immigrants coming into the United States undergo h... More

Immigrants Landing at Ellis Island

Immigrants Landing at Ellis Island

Immigrants Landing at Ellis Island Public domain photograph - immigration to the United States, immigrants, Ellis Island, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Immigrant Landing Station, N.Y.

Immigrant Landing Station, N.Y.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Immigrants arriving in New York from Ellis Island

Immigrants arriving in New York from Ellis Island

Immigrants arriving in New York from Ellis Island, 1913 Public domain photograph - immigration to the United States, immigrants, Ellis Island, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Immigrants arriving in New York from Ellis Island

Immigrants arriving in New York from Ellis Island

Immigrants arriving in New York from Ellis Island Public domain photograph - immigration to the United States, immigrants, Ellis Island, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ellis Island - Romanian piper New York

Ellis Island - Romanian piper New York

Romanian piper, Ellis Island, by Augustus Francis Sherman Public domain photograph - immigration to the United States, immigrants, Ellis Island, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description