Immigrants from various countries, Ellis Island, New York, ca. 1891
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Item data
Title
Immigrants from various countries, Ellis Island, New York, ca. 1891
Collection
Wallach Division Picture Collection
New York City -- Ellis Island
Names
Thulstrup, Thure de, 1848-1930 (Artist)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1891-10-24
Library Location
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC NEW YC-Ell
Subjects
Ellis Island (N.J. and N.Y.)
Men -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1890-1899
Children -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1890-1899
Women -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1890-1899
Immigrants -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1890-1899
Accordions
Shotgun weddings
Genres
Notes
Content: Captions: "A group of Italians" "Swiss peasant" "A Hungarian" "A Hindoo" "Friesland boy" "A motherless Italian child" "Detained Polish Jew" "Marriage of Austrian Jews by the rabbi." With text in three columns.
Statement Of Responsibility: "Illustrated by T. de Thulstrup after photographs by E. W. Austin"--from source periodical.
Source Note: Harper's weekly : a journal of civilization. (New York : Harper' s Weekly Co., 1857-1916).
Physical Description
Line photoengravings
Extent: 37 x 25 cm. (14 1/2 x 9 3/4 in.)
Horizontal folding line on image.
Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17538108
Barcode: 33333159154984
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): be362210-c55a-012f-5683-58d385a7bc34
Rights
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Type Of Resource
Date Issued
1891-10-24
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Immigrants from various countries, Ellis Island, New York, ca. 1891" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1891. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/be362210-c55a-012f-5683-58d385a7bc34
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1891). Immigrants from various countries, Ellis Island, New York, ca. 1891 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/be362210-c55a-012f-5683-58d385a7bc34
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Immigrants from various countries, Ellis Island, New York, ca. 1891" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 8, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/be362210-c55a-012f-5683-58d385a7bc34
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