Boston Immigration Image Library

Books, brochures, articles, and other ephemera provided photographs and Illustrations of the conditions and experiences of immigrants who chose to enter the United States via Boston from the late 1800s through World War I. Students and Family Historians are welcome to use these photographs to illustrate your reports and family histories.

Map of Boston Harbor, 1899

Map of Boston Harbor, 1899. GGA Image ID # 147b34a5ad

 

Boston Immigrant Landing Station - Recently Arrived Immigrants circa 1912. The New Immigration, 1912.

Boston Immigrant Landing Station - Recently Arrived Immigrants circa 1912. The New Immigration, 1912. GGA Image ID # 147a2c2b8c

 

Bibliography

Peter Roberts, Ph.D., The New Immigration: A Study of the Industrial and Social Life of Southeastern Europeans in America, New York: The MacMillan Company, 1912.

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