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This is what the new immigration processing center looks like at Ellis Island. It shows the acceptance of the growing immigrant population. This building was not used for its intended purpose.

From Carla de Luca’s article Immigrants, Wine and the Spirit of America: Sun-lit barrel room in California from “America’s Wine: The legacy of Prohibition”, Courtesy The Bancroft Library

The migration experience creates a unique set of challenges for families, which can result in intergenerational conflict and create the conditions for abuse or neglect. Alternatively, families can cope with these challenges in creative and seemingly…

Multiple US aircraft in ruin in front of an aircraft hanger on the Pearl Harbor Naval Base.

Sound recording of President John F. Kennedy’s Special Message to Congress on mental illness and mental retardation delivered from the White House Fish Room. In his speech the President discusses his plans for a national mental health program, which…

Photographs of Activities, Facilities and Personnel

ARC Identifier 35906 / Local Identifier 111-M-1197. Reel 1, combat exhaustion cases are brought to an aid station, Army doctors are lectured on combat fatigue, and "hysteria" cases are examined. Reel 2 describes physical disorders resulting from…

Video form of the automobile in Germany during the blockade. Video was created in 1951.

Mechanics check engine of SNJ at Kingsville Field, NATC, Corpus Christi, Texas.