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Immigrants landing at Ellis Island
Created
by Thomas A. Edison, Inc., 1903.
Summary:
The
film opens with a view of the steam ferryboat "William
Myers," laden with passengers, approaching a dock at the
Ellis Island Immigration Station. The vessel is docked, the
gangway is placed, and the immigrant passengers are seen coming
up the gangway and onto the dock, where they cross in front
of the camera.
Library
of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division
Washington, D.C. 20540 USA
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