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    Philadelphia's Immigration Business in the Late 19th/Early 20th Century

    Philadelphia's Immigration Business in the Late 19th/Early 20th Century

    Presented by Gershman Y at Gershman Y

    October 11, 2010


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    Marian Smith, the Chief of the Historical Research Branch for US Citizenship and Immigration Services, discusses various organizations and individuals who made their living from immigration to Philadelphia at the turn of the last century. From government officials to steamship lines, local businesses to charitable organizations, each played a role in the business of immigration. Co-sponsored by The Jewish Genealogical Society of Greater Philadelphia.


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        Gershman Y

        401 S. Broad Street
        Philadelphia, PA 19147

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      • Admission Info

        Tickets:

        Free

      • Dates & Times

        Dates:
        October 11, 2010

        Times:

        7:30 pm

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