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The following photographs depict, in brief,
some of the sights that immigrants to the United States may have seen or experienced on
their arrival here during the Progressive Era. The films show immigrants landing in
the U.S., and a street scene from the Lower East Side of Manhattan. What can you infer
from these materials about
the immigrant experience?
Click on the photographs to view a larger image. View more images from Touring Turn-of-the- Century America, 1880-1920. Find additional films in Life of a City: New York, 1898-1906. Use your browser's Back Button to return to this point.
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