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Chinese immigrants working on the transcontinental railroadChinese laborers constructing the Central Pacific Railroad, 1860s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Steerage passengers on their way to America, 1800sEuropean emigrants in steerage section of steamship to the US, 1890. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Workers cheering the first train over the mountains from CaliforniaSnowsheds protecting a transcontinental railroad train in the Sierra Nevada mountains. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Immigrant waiting-room at Ellis Island, circa 1900Detained immigrants waiting, Ellis Island, New York, late 1800s. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of an illustration
Danish immigrant homestead, Old World WisconsinPedersen Farm, homestead of Danish immigrants preserved at Old World Wisconsin, Eagle, Wisconsin. Photograph
Building the transcontinental railroadImmigrants and other workers laying track for the transcontinental railroad across Nebraska, 1860s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Transcontinental railroad workers attacked by Native AmericansCheyenne Indians attacking workers building the transcontinental railroad on the Great Plains, 1867. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Immigrants building the transcontinental railroadAsian and European immigrants working on the last mile of the transcontinental railroad, 1869. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Work party on the transcontinental railroadTranscontinental railroad constructed across the western prairie, 1860s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Laying railroad track across the Great PlainsWorkers laying track for the transcontinental railroad, 1860s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Chinatown shops, San Francisco, 1880sBusy Chinatown street in San Francisco, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Steerage passengers bound for America, 1800sImmigrant families sailing across the Atlantic to America, mid-1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Castle Garden arrival of immigrants, 1870sImmigrants arriving at Castle Garden, New York City, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Ellis Island buildings in New York harbor, 1901. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a photograph
Hopeful immigrants in the port of New York, 1800sImmigrants waiting for entry at Castle Garden, New York harbor, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Ellis Island, port of entry for European immigrants, 1903European immigrants arriving at Ellis Island in New York City, 1903. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a contemporary illustration
Italian immigrants tenement in New York City, 1870sRagpickers Court on Mulberry Street in the Italian neighborhood, New York City, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Homeless boys sleeping in an alley, 1890sHomeless street boys sleeping in an alley in New York City, 1890s. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a 19th-century photograph
Irish immigrant shantytown in New York CityIrish immigrant family on a summer evening in the shantytown at the Five Points, New York City, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Syrian immigrants in New York City, 1890sSyrian neighborhood on Washington Street, New York City, 1890s. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration
Immigrant neighborhood in New York City, early 1900sCrowds of immigrants on an East Side street in New York City, early 1900s. Halftone reproduction of a color illustration by George Wright
Jewish immigrants in New York City, 1890sRusso-Polish Jew community in New York City, 1890s. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration
Immigrant families headed west from Boston, 1800sSwedish immigrants passing through Boston, bound for the Midwest, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Swedish immigrants on their way to the American midwest, 1850sImmigrant Swedes passing through Worcester, Massachusetts, en route to the Midwest, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
School for poor children in Brooklyn, 1870Schoolroom of the Brooklyn Bethel, New York, 1870. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Election-day campaigning, 1870sCandidate visiting the polls on election day, 1870s, USA. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Brennan Society picnic, New York City, 1800sOx-roasting at the Brennan Societys picnic, Lion Park, New York City, 1860s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Italian immigrants in New York City, 1890sMulberry Street, center of the Italian immigrant neighborhood in New York City, 1890s. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration
Chinese restaurant in San Francisco, 1860sDinner at a restaurant in Chinatown, San Francisco, 1860s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
New York draft rioters murdering a black man, 1863Hanging a black man on Clarkson Street during the New York draft riots, 1863. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration
PulitzerJournalist Joseph Pulitzer, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Anti-Chinese mob in San Francisco, late 1800sDenis Kearney inciting an anti-Chinese mob in San Francisco, late 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Russian emigrants to the USA, 1800sMennonite immigrants from Russia arriving in New York for journey to Dakota Territory, 1873. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Chinese man dying of thirst in the Mohave, 1800sChinese immigrant dying of thirst in the Mohave Desert, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century Frederic Remington illustration
Chinese quarter of Portland, Oregon, 1880sAsian immigrants in Portland, Oregon, near the post office, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Blizzard halts a transcontinental train in Utah, 1870sImmigrant workers digging out a snowbound Union Pacific train near Ogden, Utah, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Chinatown street, San Francisco, 1800sNarrow street in Chinatown, San Francisco, about 1890. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration
Chinese immigrants in San Francisco, 1870sShops in the Chinese quarter of San Francisco, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
San Francisco in 1851Montgomery Street in San Francisco during the Gold Rush, " with hombres of every description, " 1851. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Peddlers in San Francisco, 1850sHucksters in front of the Empire Saloon during the Gold Rush, San Francisco, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Emigrants aboard ship from Europe, bound for America, mid-1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Norwegian immigrant homestead, Old World WisconsinKvaale Farm dairy shed of Norwegian immigrants, Old World Wisconsin restored to its 1865 appearance. Photograph
Family of prospective American citizens at Ellis Island, New York, 1901. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a photograph
Ellis Island immigrants hoping to enter the USMen, women and children of every tribe and race emigrating to the US, circa 1900. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of an illustration
European immigrants landing in New York City, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Childrens Aid Society dining-hall, 1800sPoor children eating dinner at the Childrens Aid Societys summer resort, New York, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Communist demonstration broken up by New York policeCommunist workers driven from a demonstration in Tompkins Square by mounted police, New York City, 1871. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Immigrant mother and infant arriving in AmericaImmigrant mother and child, newly arrived in New York City, 1890s. Hand-colored engraving of a sketch by Louis Loeb
Household servants sharing a laugh, 1900Servants imitating the lady of the house, circa 1900. Hand-colored woodcut of a Charles Dana Gibson illustration
Asian workers curing raisins in the vineyards of California, 1890s. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration
Wisconsin farm of Belgian immigrants, 1800sBelgian immigrants farm and windmill, Heritage Hill, Green Bay, Wisconsin. Photograph
Gooseberries in a homestead garden, WisconsinGooseberries in a Scandinavian immigrant garden, Old World Wisconsin, Eagle, Wisconsin. Photograph
Charity kitchen for the poor in Philadelphia, 1870sBeggars club in the Northern Liberties section of Philadelphia, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Pulitzer, 1910Joseph Pulitzer about 1910. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a painting
Joseph Pulitzer holding a press printing the New York " World" newspaper 1901. Hand-colored halftone of an illustration
Cartoon of Andrew Carnegie playing with blocks that spell LIBRARY, 1903. Hand-colored halftone
New settlers in a frontier town in the Pacific Northwest, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Hand-colored woodcutChinese immigrants aboard the Pacific Mail steamship " Alaska, " bound for San Francisco, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Chinese-American pharmacist weighing medicines in a Chinatown drugstore, San Francisco, 1890s Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration
Chinese immigrants at the San Francisco custom-hoouse, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Chinese immigrants working at a salmon cannery in OregonChinese-Americans working at the Kinney Salmon Cannery in Astoria, Oregon, 1880s. Engraving of a 19th-century illustration
Railroad tunnel under constructionPortal of a railroad tunnel under construction, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Nevada silver miners changing the shift, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Chinese holiday celebration in San Francisco, 1890sProcession Wong Fong in Chinatown, San Francisco, 1890s. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration
Emigrants leaving for America, 1850sEuropean emigrants leaving their families to sail to America, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Street-sweepers answering a roll-call, New York City, 1860s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Immigrants in line at Ellis Island, New York harbor, circa 1905. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a photograph
Immigrants to America asking directionsNorthern European immigrants asking the way to the American Midwest, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Governesses with children in a park, 1800sChildren with governesses in a city park, late 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Norwegian immigrant homestead, Old World WisconsinNorwegian immigrant farm woman reenactor spinning wool in the Kvaale House, built circa 1848, at Old World Wisconsin, Eagle WI. Digital photograph
Fur trader John Jacob Astor, founder of Astoria on the Columbia River, 1811. Hand colored woodcut of a painting
Women garment workers in the dressmaking department of a factory, about 1890. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration
German Night, a social event for immigrants at Hull House in Chicago, 1890s. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration
Immigrants arriving as contract laborers in an American port citiy, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Chinese merchant and accountant in San Francisco, circa 1890. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a photograph