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Title
U.S. Immigration Station, Ellis Island, New York: Railroad ticket room
Collection

Historical postcards of New York City

New York City -- Ellis Island

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1925
Place: Maplewood, N.J.
Publisher: D. T. Magowan
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC POC NEW YC-Ell
Topics
Ellis Island (N.J. and N.Y.)
Immigration stations
Ticket offices
Genres
Postcards
Physical Description
Extent: 9 x 14 cm or 14 x 9 cm
Halftone photomechanical prints
Description
"Railroad Ticket Room, where admitted aliens exchange foreign money, purchase transportation and check baggage."--printed on verso.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Barcode: 33433086715103
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): b7fecb90-6f3e-013b-3ef1-0242ac110004
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1925: Issued
  • 2023: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "U.S. Immigration Station, Ellis Island, New York" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1925. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ea0811f0-6f3e-013b-5166-0242ac110003

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "U.S. Immigration Station, Ellis Island, New York" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 18, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ea0811f0-6f3e-013b-5166-0242ac110003

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1925). U.S. Immigration Station, Ellis Island, New York Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ea0811f0-6f3e-013b-5166-0242ac110003

Wikipedia Citation

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U.S. Immigration Station, Ellis Island, New York