Pamphlet about California and the inducements to settle there
California Immigrant Union, San FranciscoView Full Item in University of MinnesotaFacts for immigrant concerning Barron County, Wisconsin
Brayton, OrvilleView Full Item in Wisconsin Historical SocietyTowns and counties across Wisconsin sought to encourage settlement by extolling the virtues of their particular area. County Clerk Orville Brayton provides here a description of the natural resources…
Letter from an immigrant inspector about smuggling Chinese nationals
Department of Justice. Immigration and Naturalization Service. Western Region. District 16. Port of Los Angeles. San Diego Substation. 1975-2003View Full Item in National Archives at RiversideThe case file from which this document originates pertains to the arrest and trial of Francisco and Juan Rios and Antonio Solis for smuggling Chinese nationals across the US-Mexico border. Reports and…
Letter from the Commissioner of Immigration in San Francisco regarding the issuing of passports topersons of the Chinese Race
Department of Justice. Immigration and Naturalization Service. 6/14/1940-3/1/2003View Full Item in National Archives at Washington, DC - Textual ReferenceThis letter is a response from Commissioner of Immigration in San Francisco, California to the circular letter from the Acting Commissioner General of Immigration in Washington, DC regarding the issui…
Handbook of Tennessee to promote immigration to the state
View Full Item in Tennessee State Library and ArchivesHard-bound volume containing topographical, mineral, agricultural, economic, and social conditions about the state of Tennessee in order to promote immigration into the state.
Chinese immigrant Sam Wing
View Full Item in Utah Department of Cultural and Community EngagementSam Wing was a notable Chinese immigrant to Utah who ran an herbal drugstore in Mercur, Utah, and later on in Salt Lake City.
Bohemian cigarmakers at work in their tenement
Jacob August RiisView Full Item in The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)Photograph
Talmud school in a Hester Street tenement
Jacob August RiisView Full Item in The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)Photograph
Swedish immigrant, Peter Guscetti
View Full Item in California State University, ChicoPortrait of Peter Guscetti - born in Switzerland 1836 and died in Chico 1903. Immigrated to SanFrancisco in 1856 met a women there and married her then moved to the Chico area. Lived at a ranch near B…
Persian immigrant, Dr. Isaac Adams
UnknownView Full Item in California State University, Stanislaus. LibraryPhotograph of Dr. Issac Adams as a young man. A native of Persia, educated in an American missionary college, he first facilitated Assyrian immigration to Canada and then near Turlock, California.
Audio recording of an Irish immigrant song
View Full Item in UC Santa Barbara, Library, Department of Special Research Collections1907 patent black wax cylinder. Inscription on lid: "Mr Keillor"; inscription on box: "Mr Keillor." Place of recording likely the United States. Mr. Keillor. Male vocal solo, presumably by the "Mr Kei…
Letter from Carroll Cook to Commissioner of Immigration, Angel Island
View Full Item in UC Berkeley, Ethnic Studies LibraryBook titled Tenement Family in Chicago, 1910
Lewis W. HineView Full Item in The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)Photograph
Immigrant races in North America, 1910
Roberts, Peter, 1859-1932View Full Item in University of MichiganBibliography at end of chapters.
At school in the promised land, or The story of a little immigrant
Antin, Mary, 1881-1949View Full Item in Harvard UniversityChapters from the author's The Promised land.
Immigrant Children in Midvale, Utah
View Full Item in University of Utah - J. Willard Marriott LibraryPhoto of four Immigrant children, Midvale, Utah, 1915
Photograph of members of the Utah Japanese Association, all of whom were non-citizens that had been denied citizenship
UnknownView Full Item in University of Utah - J. Willard Marriott LibraryPhoto of several early members of the Utah Japanese Association, forerunner to the Japanese American Citizens' League (JACL), in 1915.
Angel Island: the Ellis Island of the West
Bamford, Mary, authorView Full Item in California Historical Society
