Reminiscences of Edward Ferro : oral history, 1968.

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Reminiscences of Edward Ferro : oral history, 1968.

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Early life and education in Italy; emigration to United States; life on Lower East Side of Manhattan, early 1900s; immigration interpreter on Ellis Island; immigration procedures, experiences as immigration inspector.

Transcript: 76 leaves.Tape: 3 reels.

Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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