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Pipers

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Image ID

1206550


Item data

Title

Pipers

Collection

William Williams papers
Series I. Ellis Island
I. E. Augustus F. Sherman photographs

Names

Sherman, Augustus F., 1865-1925 (Photographer)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1905 (Approximate)

Library Location

Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 3346

Subjects

Ellis Island (N.J. and N.Y.)
New York (N.Y.) -- Emigration and immigration
Immigrants -- New York (State) -- New York
Ellis Island Immigration Station (N.Y. and N.J.)

Genres

Photographs

Notes

Content: This record may contain language that is harmful, inaccurate, or outdated. For more information, including information about how to contact us to report potentially harmful language, please refer to NYPL's Statement on Potentially Harmful Content for Digital Collections: https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/about#nypl_harmful_content_statement
Content: The titles of the Augustus F. Sherman photographs are from Peter Mesenhöller's "Augustus F. Sherman: Ellis Island Portraits, 1905-1920"
Content: Digital ID #1206550
Content: Identified as "Romanian shepherds" in Peter Mesenhöller "Augustus F. Sherman: Ellis Island Portraits 1905-1920" (c1905) p.68

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b11996408
Archives ID: 3346
Archives EAD ID: 553653
Archives Components ID: 256188
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): f137c870-9969-0139-b8d2-0242ac110002

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Still Image

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MLA format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Pipers" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1905. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f137c870-9969-0139-b8d2-0242ac110002

APA format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1905). Pipers Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f137c870-9969-0139-b8d2-0242ac110002

Chicago/Turabian Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Pipers" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 16, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f137c870-9969-0139-b8d2-0242ac110002

Wikipedia citation

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