Forgotten Ellis Island The extraordinary story of America's immigrant hospital
DVD - 2009
In the era before antibiotics, tens of thousands of immigrant patients were separated from family, detained in the hospital on Ellis Island, and healed from illness before becoming citizens. 350 babies were born, and ten times that many immigrants died on Ellis Island and were buried in pauper's graves around New York City.
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- Genres
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Language
- English
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- Item Description
- Documentary.
Title from container. - Physical Description
- 1 videodisc (approximately 57 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
- Format
- DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (enhanced); Dolby Digital stereo., NTSC.
- Audience
- Not rated.
- Production Credits
- Director of photography, Ken Willinger ; editor, William A. Anderson ; composer, Gil Talmi.
- ISBN
- 9780793670246
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