Author Archives: Dylan Pryor

Italian Immigration to the US As the United States’ economy became industrialized and started to boom, immigrants from all over the world, and especially Europe, came to find work and… Read more »

Primary Sources Author Not Found. 1927. “Ellis Island Scenes Pictured: Immigrants Just as They Arrive Are to Be Seen in Screen Version of the Stage Comedy ‘We Americans’” New York Times, June… Read more »

“My father went all alone because his father was here already and his stepmother was here already, see. My grandfather got married twice. The first wife died and then he… Read more »

ITALY FEELS HARD HIT BY IMMIGRATION BILL: Officials say Johnson’s Proposals Not Only Discriminate, but Also Affect National Income. ROME, Jam. 5. – The Italian public is much exercised over… Read more »

Protecting Italian Immigrants The Society for the Protection of Italian Immigrants, which has its office at 17 Pears St., is doing a very important work in the way of defending… Read more »

ELLIS ISLAND SCENES PICTURED: Immigrants Just as They Arrive Are to Be Seen in Screen Version of the Stage Comedy “We Americans” Government authorities have not always been keen to… Read more »

    This article contains a mix of illustrations of Italian laborers and a description of perceptions of Italians in America. The pictures are of various Italians who, the author describes,… Read more »