Oral history interview with Jack Buchel [sound recording] / interviewed by Howard R. Fredricks. 1974.

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Oral history interview with Jack Buchel [sound recording] / interviewed by Howard R. Fredricks. 1974.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/45000508

Buchel discusses his childhood in World War I and post-World War I Germany, his immigration and experience at Ellis Island, and his settlement in La Crosse, Wisconsin, where he worked at the C & J Michel Brewery and as general foreman at Trane Company.

3 sound tape reels (ca. 360 min.) : analog, 3 3/4 ips ; 7 in. + 1 transcript (42, 39, 43 leaves ; 28 cm.)

University of Wisconsin - La Crosse, Murphy Library

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University of Wisconsin - La Crosse, Murphy Library

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Ellis Island (N.J. and N.Y.)

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Ellis Island is a former immigration inspection station. As the nation's busiest immigrant inspection station from 1892 to 1954, it processed approximately 12 million immigrants to the United States in New York Harbor, within the states of New York and New Jersey. Prior to the immigration station it was owned by the Ellis family before the US government used it as a fort and a naval magazine. Between 1905 and 1914, immigration officials reviewed about 5,000 immigrants per day during peak times a...

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