The high-tide of immigrants—their strange possessions and their
meager wealth—what becomes of them.
by
Edward Lowry
Illustrated from photographs by Arthur Hewitt.
Text and images from The World's Work: Scribners monthly, an illustrated magazine for the people (Scribner & Son, New York, 1902)
This Multimedia History was originally compiled November 6, 1997 by Patrick Hall for the OSU Department of History and revised June 2005 by Mitchell R.K. Shelton
The Department of History Web Projects:
The original "Internet Documentaries" were first created in the mid
90s by Professor Austin Kerr who understood the educational usefulness of the
Internet early on. The collection grew to some 17 documentaries, many of them
produced by Professor Kerr himself, and included the popular Prohibition documentary Temperance
and Prohibition.