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THE IMMIGRANT EXPERIENCE ELLIS ISLAND ROCKLAND COUNTRY BOCES MAY 22, 2012 Steven Schwartz Senior Education Fellow
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COPYRIGHT NOTICE IMAGES IN THIS POWERPOINT INCLUDING PAINTINGS, CARTOONS AND PHOTOGRAPHS MAY BE COPYRIGHTED AND SUBJECT TO APPROPRIATE LAW REGARDING EDUCATIONAL USE
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IMMIGRATION “HIGHWAYS”
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ITALIAN FAMILY AT ELLIS ISLAND
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PROCESSING AREA ON ELLIS ISLAND c. 1904
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ROUTINE EYE EXAM ELLIS ISLAND c. 1904
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TAGGED FOR RAILROAD JOURNEY LEWIS HINE
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The Steerage, 1917 Alfred Stieglitz
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IMMIGRANT: STRANGER AT OUR GATE EMIGRANT.-- Can I come in? UNCLE SAM.-- I 'spose you can; there's no law to keep you out! Source: The Rams Horn Press, 1899
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POGROM
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SITES OF ANTI-SEMITIC POGROMS WITHIN “THE PALE” (1881-1917)
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ENCOURAGING RUSSIAN JEWISH IMMIGRATION
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ORIGINS OF IMMIGRANTS
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EVERYBODY INHALE – 94 ORCHARD ST 603 (Kowloon) 25 Hong 70 16 21 12 5 1 1992 Kong LES MANHAT NYC LA (2001) 1910 V. 2010 2010
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TENEMENT INTERIOR – LOWER EAST SIDE
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IMMIGRANT NEIGHBORHOOD STREET MARKET “LITTLE ITALY”
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The Cliff Dwellers George Wesley Bellows (1906)
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