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Young immigrants line up to apply for deportation reprieve 5
Isela Garcia, 23, of Little Village, Chicago, came to the United States with her parents when she was nine years old, and spent Wednesday, August 15, 2012 at Chicago's Navy Pier, preparing her application for deferred deportation. Thousands of…
Muslim Ban Protest II
Crowds gathered in Washington D.C., not just to protest the Muslim ban, but the White House’s attitudes and actions towards immigrants.
Seo Jae-pil (Philip Jaisohn) and Muriel Armstrong, in 1895
Doctor Seo Jae-pil (Philip Jaisohn), the son of a Korean aristocrat and wife Muriel Armstrong, the niece of President James Buchanan. First Korean to become American Citizen.
The classic immigrant formal family portrait
My grandparents, father, and aunt, ca. 1935. I don't know all the details, but apparently my grandfather spent much of the '20s working construction in the States, and would go back to Italy periodically. I guess Pops was conceived on one of those…
The Norway Rognliens
McBeth's maternal kin.
Refugees from the Ottoman Empire
Shannon Coppa posted a photo and story of her refugee great grandparent's family from the Ottoman Empire.
Annina with her three children, Francesco, Giovanni, and Michelina
Jennifer Brown Hills posted to Facebook her Italian grandparent's story and photo. Annina with her three children, Francesco, Giovanni, and Michelina after World War II.
Henry Kohls and Anna Loecke's wedding photo
Henry Kohls marries Anna Loeche in Dubuque County, Iowa. Henry immigrated from Germany a year earlier in 1900.