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Refugees arrive at Ellis Island

Film | Accession Number: 1988.184.1 | RG Number: RG-60.0351 | Film ID: 157

Film Title: Universal Newsreel outtakes
Genre: Newsreel
Duration: 00:02:24
Event Date: 1946
Locale: New York, NY, United States
Language: Silent
Genre/Form: Newsreels.
Credit: Accessed at US Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of National Archives & Records Administration

B&W / Color: Black & White
Image Quality: Good
Time Code: 05:01:07:00 to 05:03:31:00
Film Format: Master
Master 157 Video: One Inch - 1 inch - NTSC
Preservation
Preservation 157 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Special Collection: Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
Keyword: BOATS
CHILDREN
CROWDS
ELLIS ISLAND
LUGGAGE
REFUGEES
TATTOOS
UNITED STATES
USHMM (PERMANENT EXHIBITION)
WOMEN
Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Film Provenance: The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum purchased the collection from various sources in 1988. Footage was obtained as research for the United States Holocaust Memorial Campaign's promotional video called "A Campaign to Remember" by David Haspel & Associates.
Note: For additional film like this (outtakes) of the refugees arriving in NY but not used in the newsreel release, see Stories 24, 352, and 354. For the newsreel, see Stories 17, 357, and 2260.
Copied From: 35mm; b/w
Film Source: David Haspel & Associates
File Number: Legacy Database File: 2010
Source Archive Number: 200 UN 5309x1,2
Featured In: Permanent Exhibition - The Holocaust - Audiovisual Monitors: Return to Life - 2.10
Copyright: No restrictions on use. Public Domain
: Record last modified: 2018-08-08 16:28:48
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