Album, photo view: Bremerhaven, Geestenunde, Lehe. (No date, circa 1900-1910.)

Archive

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Hoboken Historical Museum

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Name/Title

Album, photo view: Bremerhaven, Geestenunde, Lehe. (No date, circa 1900-1910.)

Entry/Object ID

2014.044.0402

Scope and Content

Bremerhaven, Geestenunde, Lehe. (No publisher or publication date, circa 1900-1910.) Souvenir photo album with fifteen sepia-tone photogravures printed on a fan-folded paper; printed paper folder with decorative cover, 4-3/4" high x 6-5/16" wide. PDF on file. Views of Bremerhaven (Bremen) and area with some that are heavily retouched. Bremerhaven (Bremen), Germany, was the home port for the North German Lloyd Steamship Co. These ocean liners usually traveled the North Atlantic route and docked at North German Lloyd's American home port, Hoboken. Bremen was an important port of departure for many East European immigrants who arrived in Hoboken on their way to be processed at Ellis Island. Bremen was also the ancestral home or part of the homeland for a great many Hoboken residents who were from Germany. ==== emigration / immigration / transportation / transatlantic

Acquisition

Accession

2014.044

Source or Donor

Brown, Doris Conrad

Acquisition Method

Loan

Credit Line

Gift of Doris Conrad Brown.

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1900 - 1910

Archive Notes

Date(s) Created: 1900-1910 Date(s): 1900-1910

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2014-11-25