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Immigration

Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc.

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About

Reviews the history of immigration to the United States up to the restrictive law passed in 1924. A dramatized scene in a European steamship office is used to show the economic, political and religious motives for immigration. Contains scenes of Ellis Island and New York City in the early 20th century.

Archive
Internet Archive, in Prelinger Archives
Licence or status
Public domain (Creative Commons dedication), as the Internet Archive states it.
Credit
Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc.
Country
United States
Subtitles
Automatic captions
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