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Smokestacks and steeples - a portrait of Paterson
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Smokestacks and steeples - a portrait of Paterson

This program traces the history and development of manufacturing in Paterson, New Jersey. Discusses the impact of Paterson's Great Falls on the development of the city and its various industries. Cotton production, paper manufacturing, silk producti...

Ellis Island - gateway to America
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Ellis Island - gateway to America

Ellis Island officially opened on January 1, 1892, and closed in 1954. It became the nation's premier federal immigration station during that time period. The station processed over 12 million immigrants. Using archival materials and showing present...