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20th Century Augustus Francis Sherman and Ellis Island
(1905-1920)
 
  
Images selected by
Alan Griffiths
 
Augustus Francis Sherman (1865-1925) was a registry clerk at Ellis Island (NY) and between 1904 and 1920 he took over 200 photographs of new arrivals. 
  
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Acknowledgements:  
  
NYPL - New York Public Library.
 
  
Photographers 
  
Augustus Francis Sherman 
 
Themes 
  
Documentary 
Ethnic and traditional costumes 
Immigrants and immigration 
New York 
Peoples of the world 
Portrait 
USA 

 
 
  

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