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  3. IMAGO International History, Bain News Service Archive, USA, New York, Ellis Island, Migrants 1905-1920

IMAGO International History, Bain News Service Archive, USA, New York, Ellis Island, Migrants 1905-1920

Apr 3, 2026

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  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Greeks boarding MADONNA, Oct. 1912, 1912. Photo taken when Greek immigrants left New York City to return to their country and fight in the first Balkan War, which began in October 1912. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO

    RECORD DATE NOT STATED Greeks boarding MADONNA, Oct. 1912, 1912. Photo taken when Greek immigrants left New York City to return to their country and fight in the first Balkan War, which began in October 1912. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO

  • May 10, 2024, New York City, New York, USA: Group of arriving immigrants, Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1910 s New York City USA - ZUMAg145 20240510_aza_g145_005 Copyright: xJTxVintagex

    May 10, 2024, New York City, New York, USA: Group of arriving immigrants, Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1910 s New York City USA - ZUMAg145 20240510_aza_g145_005 Copyright: xJTxVintagex

  • May 10, 2024, New York City, New York, USA: Group of arriving immigrants in examination room, Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1920 New York City USA - ZUMAg145 20240510_aza_g145_004 Copyright: xJTxVintagex

    May 10, 2024, New York City, New York, USA: Group of arriving immigrants in examination room, Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1920 New York City USA - ZUMAg145 20240510_aza_g145_004 Copyright: xJTxVintagex

  • May 10, 2024, Ellis Island, New York City, New York: Ex-Venezuelan President Cipriano Castro arriving at Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, December 31, 1912 Ellis Island New York - ZUMAg145 20240510_aza_g145_003 Copyright: xJTxVintagex

    May 10, 2024, Ellis Island, New York City, New York: Ex-Venezuelan President Cipriano Castro arriving at Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, December 31, 1912 Ellis Island New York - ZUMAg145 20240510_aza_g145_003 Copyright: xJTxVintagex

  • May 10, 2024, New York City, New York, USA: Group of arriving immigrants, Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1910 s New York City USA - ZUMAg145 20240510_aza_g145_005 Copyright: xJTxVintagex

    May 10, 2024, New York City, New York, USA: Group of arriving immigrants, Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1910 s New York City USA - ZUMAg145 20240510_aza_g145_005 Copyright: xJTxVintagex

  • May 10, 2024, New York City, New York, USA: Group of arriving immigrants in examination room, Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1920 New York City USA - ZUMAg145 20240510_aza_g145_004 Copyright: xJTxVintagex

    May 10, 2024, New York City, New York, USA: Group of arriving immigrants in examination room, Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1920 New York City USA - ZUMAg145 20240510_aza_g145_004 Copyright: xJTxVintagex

  • May 10, 2024, Ellis Island, New York City, New York: Ex-Venezuelan President Cipriano Castro arriving at Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, December 31, 1912 Ellis Island New York - ZUMAg145 20240510_aza_g145_003 Copyright: xJTxVintagex

    May 10, 2024, Ellis Island, New York City, New York: Ex-Venezuelan President Cipriano Castro arriving at Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, December 31, 1912 Ellis Island New York - ZUMAg145 20240510_aza_g145_003 Copyright: xJTxVintagex

  • Group of arriving immigrants in examination room, Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1920 Copyright: xCircaxImagesx ghi-circa12693

    Group of arriving immigrants in examination room, Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1920 Copyright: xCircaxImagesx ghi-circa12693

  • Ex-Venezuelan President Cipriano Castro arriving at Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, December 31, 1912 Copyright: xCircaxImagesx ghi-circa12691

    Ex-Venezuelan President Cipriano Castro arriving at Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, December 31, 1912 Copyright: xCircaxImagesx ghi-circa12691

  • Group of arriving immigrants, Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1910 s Copyright: xCircaxImagesx ghi-circa12689

    Group of arriving immigrants, Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1910 s Copyright: xCircaxImagesx ghi-circa12689

  • Arrival of Dutch immigrant family, Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1920 Copyright: xCircaxImagesx ghi-circa02965

    Arrival of Dutch immigrant family, Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1920 Copyright: xCircaxImagesx ghi-circa02965

  • Arriving immigrants awaiting medical examination, Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1920 Copyright: xCircaxImagesx ghi-circa02964

    Arriving immigrants awaiting medical examination, Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1920 Copyright: xCircaxImagesx ghi-circa02964

  • Arrival of immigrants, Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1920 Copyright: xCircaxImagesx ghi-circa02963

    Arrival of immigrants, Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1920 Copyright: xCircaxImagesx ghi-circa02963

  • Arrival of immigrants, Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1920 Copyright: xCircaxImagesx ghi-circa02962

    Arrival of immigrants, Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1920 Copyright: xCircaxImagesx ghi-circa02962

  • Immigrants arriving at Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1910 Copyright: xCircaxImagesx ghi-circa02936

    Immigrants arriving at Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1910 Copyright: xCircaxImagesx ghi-circa02936

  • Group of female immigrants, seated portrait, Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1908 Copyright: xCircaxImagesx ghi-circa02909

    Group of female immigrants, seated portrait, Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1908 Copyright: xCircaxImagesx ghi-circa02909

  • Family being evicted from apartment, Lower East Side, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1910 Copyright: xCircaxImagesx ghi-circa02906

    Family being evicted from apartment, Lower East Side, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1910 Copyright: xCircaxImagesx ghi-circa02906

  • Immigrant family arriving at Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, March 1917 Copyright: xCircaxImagesx ghi-circa02872

    Immigrant family arriving at Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, March 1917 Copyright: xCircaxImagesx ghi-circa02872

  • Two immigrant children, Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1915 Copyright: xCircaxImagesx ghi-circa02871

    Two immigrant children, Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1915 Copyright: xCircaxImagesx ghi-circa02871

  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Greeks departing on Madonna, 1912. Taken when Greek immigrants left New York City to return to their country and fight in the first Balkan War, which began in October 1912. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO

    RECORD DATE NOT STATED Greeks departing on Madonna, 1912. Taken when Greek immigrants left New York City to return to their country and fight in the first Balkan War, which began in October 1912. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO

  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Greeks boarding Madonna, 1912. Taken when Greek immigrants left New York City to return to their country and fight in the first Balkan War, which began in October 1912. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO

    RECORD DATE NOT STATED Greeks boarding Madonna, 1912. Taken when Greek immigrants left New York City to return to their country and fight in the first Balkan War, which began in October 1912. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO

  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Greeks departing on MADONNA, 1912. Photo taken when Greek immigrants left New York City to return to their country and fight in the first Balkan War, which began in October 1912. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO

    RECORD DATE NOT STATED Greeks departing on MADONNA, 1912. Photo taken when Greek immigrants left New York City to return to their country and fight in the first Balkan War, which began in October 1912. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO

  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Ready to return for Balkan War, 1912. Taken when Greek immigrants left New York City to return to their country and fight in the first Balkan War, which began in October 1912. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO

    RECORD DATE NOT STATED Ready to return for Balkan War, 1912. Taken when Greek immigrants left New York City to return to their country and fight in the first Balkan War, which began in October 1912. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO

  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED On MARTHA WASHINGTON going to Balkan War, 1912. Taken when Greek immigrants left New York City to return to their country and fight in the first Balkan War, which began in October 1912. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO

    RECORD DATE NOT STATED On MARTHA WASHINGTON going to Balkan War, 1912. Taken when Greek immigrants left New York City to return to their country and fight in the first Balkan War, which began in October 1912. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO

  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Plague Ship, which carries suspects to Hoffman Island, between c1910 and c1915 Hoffman Island, New York City, where immigrants with infectious diseases were held in quarantine before arriving at Ellis Island. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO

    RECORD DATE NOT STATED Plague Ship, which carries suspects to Hoffman Island, between c1910 and c1915 Hoffman Island, New York City, where immigrants with infectious diseases were held in quarantine before arriving at Ellis Island. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO

  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Boarding the MADONNA, 1912. Taken when Greek immigrants left New York City to return to their country and fight in the first Balkan War, which began in October 1912. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO

    RECORD DATE NOT STATED Boarding the MADONNA, 1912. Taken when Greek immigrants left New York City to return to their country and fight in the first Balkan War, which began in October 1912. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO

  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Greeks boarding MADONNA, 1912. Taken when Greek immigrants left New York City to return to their country and fight in the first Balkan War, which began in October 1912. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO

    RECORD DATE NOT STATED Greeks boarding MADONNA, 1912. Taken when Greek immigrants left New York City to return to their country and fight in the first Balkan War, which began in October 1912. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO

  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Greeks boarding MADONNA, 1912. Taken when Greek immigrants left New York City to return to their country and fight in the first Balkan War, which began in October 1912. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO

    RECORD DATE NOT STATED Greeks boarding MADONNA, 1912. Taken when Greek immigrants left New York City to return to their country and fight in the first Balkan War, which began in October 1912. Copyright:xHeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO, ! ACHTUNG: AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! Copyright:HeritagexArt HeritagexImagesxBainxNewsxServicex IMAGO

  • Dutch family, Ellis Island, c.1915 (b w photo) 4072623 Dutch family, Ellis Island, c.1915 (b w photo) by Bain, George Grantham - Bain News Service (1865-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Immigration station. Ellis Island, in Upper New York Bay, gateway for millions of immigrants to the United States as the nation s busiest immigrant inspection station 1892-1954. ). Copyright: xBridgemanxImagesx 4072623

    Dutch family, Ellis Island, c.1915 (b w photo) 4072623 Dutch family, Ellis Island, c.1915 (b w photo) by Bain, George Grantham - Bain News Service (1865-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Immigration station. Ellis Island, in Upper New York Bay, gateway for millions of immigrants to the United States as the nation s busiest immigrant inspection station 1892-1954. ). Copyright: xBridgemanxImagesx 4072623

  • Group of emigrants arriving at Ellis Island, c.1905-1920 (b w photo) 4072622 Group of emigrants arriving at Ellis Island, c.1905-1920 (b w photo) by Bain, George Grantham - Bain News Service (1865-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Immigration station. Ellis Island, in Upper New York Bay, gateway for millions of immigrants to the United States as the nation s busiest immigrant inspection station 1892-1954.). Copyright: xBridgemanxImagesx 4072622

    Group of emigrants arriving at Ellis Island, c.1905-1920 (b w photo) 4072622 Group of emigrants arriving at Ellis Island, c.1905-1920 (b w photo) by Bain, George Grantham - Bain News Service (1865-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Immigration station. Ellis Island, in Upper New York Bay, gateway for millions of immigrants to the United States as the nation s busiest immigrant inspection station 1892-1954.). Copyright: xBridgemanxImagesx 4072622

  • Arrival of Dutch Immigrant Family, Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1920 Copyright: CircaxImages ghi-circa02965

    Arrival of Dutch Immigrant Family, Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1920 Copyright: CircaxImages ghi-circa02965

  • Arrival of Immigrants Awaiting Examination, Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1920 Copyright: CircaxImages ghi-circa02964

    Arrival of Immigrants Awaiting Examination, Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1920 Copyright: CircaxImages ghi-circa02964

  • Arrival of Immigrants, Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1920 Copyright: CircaxImages ghi-circa02963

    Arrival of Immigrants, Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1920 Copyright: CircaxImages ghi-circa02963

  • Arrival of Immigrants, Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1920 Copyright: CircaxImages ghi-circa02962

    Arrival of Immigrants, Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1920 Copyright: CircaxImages ghi-circa02962

  • Immigrants Carrying Luggage, Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1910 Copyright: CircaxImages ghi-circa02936

    Immigrants Carrying Luggage, Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1910 Copyright: CircaxImages ghi-circa02936

  • Group of Female Immigrants, Seated Portrait, Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1908 Copyright: CircaxImages ghi-circa02909

    Group of Female Immigrants, Seated Portrait, Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1908 Copyright: CircaxImages ghi-circa02909

  • Immigrant Family Arriving at Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, March 1917 Copyright: CircaxImages ghi-circa02872

    Immigrant Family Arriving at Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, March 1917 Copyright: CircaxImages ghi-circa02872

  • Two Immigrant Children, Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1915 Copyright: CircaxImages ghi-circa02871

    Two Immigrant Children, Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1915 Copyright: CircaxImages ghi-circa02871

  • November 29, 2016 - Arrival of Immigrants, Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1920 - ZUMAg145 20161129_zza_g145_008 Copyright: xJTxVintagex

    November 29, 2016 - Arrival of Immigrants, Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1920 - ZUMAg145 20161129_zza_g145_008 Copyright: xJTxVintagex

  • November 29, 2016 - Arrival of Immigrants, Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1920 - ZUMAg145 20161129_zza_g145_007 Copyright: xJTxVintagex

    November 29, 2016 - Arrival of Immigrants, Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1920 - ZUMAg145 20161129_zza_g145_007 Copyright: xJTxVintagex

  • November 29, 2016 - Arrival of Immigrants Awaiting Examination, Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1920 - ZUMAg145 20161129_zza_g145_006 Copyright: xJTxVintagex

    November 29, 2016 - Arrival of Immigrants Awaiting Examination, Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1920 - ZUMAg145 20161129_zza_g145_006 Copyright: xJTxVintagex

  • November 29, 2016 - Arrival of Dutch Immigrant Family, Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1920 - ZUMAg145 20161129_zza_g145_005 Copyright: xJTxVintagex

    November 29, 2016 - Arrival of Dutch Immigrant Family, Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1920 - ZUMAg145 20161129_zza_g145_005 Copyright: xJTxVintagex

  • November 21, 2016 - Immigrant Family Arriving at Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, March 1917 - ZUMAg145 20161121_zza_g145_005 Copyright: xJTxVintagex

    November 21, 2016 - Immigrant Family Arriving at Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, March 1917 - ZUMAg145 20161121_zza_g145_005 Copyright: xJTxVintagex

  • December 13, 2016 - Immigrants Carrying Luggage, Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1910 - ZUMAg145 20161213_zza_g145_005 Copyright: xJTxVintagex

    December 13, 2016 - Immigrants Carrying Luggage, Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1910 - ZUMAg145 20161213_zza_g145_005 Copyright: xJTxVintagex

  • December 14, 2016 - Group of Female Immigrants, Seated Portrait, Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1908 - ZUMAg145 20161214_zza_g145_026 Copyright: xJTxVintagex

    December 14, 2016 - Group of Female Immigrants, Seated Portrait, Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1908 - ZUMAg145 20161214_zza_g145_026 Copyright: xJTxVintagex

  • November 21, 2016 - Two Immigrant Children, Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1915 - ZUMAg145 20161121_zza_g145_015 Copyright: xJTxVintagex

    November 21, 2016 - Two Immigrant Children, Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1915 - ZUMAg145 20161121_zza_g145_015 Copyright: xJTxVintagex

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