Emigrants by Steam: Steerage to Ellis Island

Steam shrank the Atlantic enough to empty Europe's villages into New York — steerage berths, the 1892-1920 wave, and the island that processed it all.

Playlist by @atlantic_steam_age

17 tracks, shared on Audicious.

  1. Island of Hope, Island of Tears (DVD Print) — PublicResourceOrg
  2. Ellis Island - History of Immigration to the United States | 1890-1920 | Award Winning Documentary — The Best Film Archives
  3. Immigrants at Ellis Island | History — HISTORY
  4. Ellis Island, a unique documentary about immigration into the USA, for the first time in color! — Rick88888888
  5. SHIPS - Italian Immigration to U.S. in the Early 20th Century — Ship History
  6. The Immigration History of the United States — TDC
  7. Steerage and Third Class on Ocean Liners — The Great Big Move
  8. The first modern photograph? Alfred Stieglitz, The Steerage — Smarthistory
  9. This Photo of U.S. Immigration Isn’t What You Think | The Bigger Picture with Vincent Brown | PBS — PBS
  10. How People Lived Inside Ellis Island the Day They Arrived in America in 1900 | AI Reconstruction — History Reconstruction
  11. Forgotten Ellis Island with Lorie Conway and Dr. Alan Kraut — Save Ellis Island
  12. Arrival of immigrants, Ellis Island — Library of Congress
  13. Ellis Island In Depth — Daily Dose Documentary
  14. The Story of Ellis Island | New York | History Made Easy — Bedtime History
  15. The Disturbing Story of the Hospital That Became America's First Immigrant Prison: Ellis Island — Hallways Of Time
  16. Ellis Island - Footage of Immigrants Arriving in 1906 - VintageGateway.com — vintagegatewaydotcom
  17. Immigrants Arrive at Ellis Island (stock footage / archival footage) — FilmArchivesNYC