Ellis Island event stirs memories for immigrant, from Tempe Daily News, March 24, 1986
DateMarch 24, 1986
MediumEmulsion on paper
Dimensions5 x 5 in. (12.7 x 12.7 cm)
ClassificationsDocumentary Artifact
Catalog number2001.19.5023
DescriptionEllis Island event stirs memories for immigrant, from Tempe Daily News, March 24, 1986 - Hedvig Peterson shows off the wooden container that carried butter for hardtack, the staple food for her and her mother, as well as other immigrants, crossing the Atlantic from England to New York in 1902.The film negative of this photograph is housed in box 2G8-F.
Status
Not on view
1901- 1902
c. 1993