Berliner's wishes for after his deathA handwritten statement by Emile Berliner detailing the type of funeral he wishes and offering a closing note to his…
BroadwayBroadway, New York. Showing each building from the Hygeian Depot corner of Canal Street to beyond Niblo's Garden. Published by…
Broadway PanoramaA panoramic view of Broadway, New York City (Engraving by Henry Bircher. Published 1854).
Census 2000: Ancestry by CountyMap showing the the ancestry with the largest population by county in the United States.
Census 2010 German "Action" PosterIn 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau recognized the diverse immigrant populations of the United States by printing posters in twenty…
Census 2010 German "Awareness" PosterIn 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau recognized the diverse immigrant populations of the United States by printing posters in twenty…
Country of Birth, 2000This map shows the most prevalent country of birth for the foreign-born population by county.
Engraver and GramophoneTwo photographs of early engraver and gramophone, ca. 1888. Verso: "Please retur[n] this, EB, First Gramophone reproducing machine, used at…
Farmer's Drug Store, ca 1892Farmer’s Drug Store, owned by John G. Koch, 418 E. Commerce at Water Street, San Antonio, Texas.
Fifteen Largest Ancestries: 2000In the 2000 U.S. Census, German was the ethnic background most frequently listed by respondents. 42.8 million Americans considered themselves…
Foreign Born Population, 2000According to census 2000 data, 11.1% of the US population was foreign born, but the percentage varies significantly according to…
German emigrants study the map during the passageGerman emigrants studying a map on board a ship, woodcut.
German Emigrants to Salt Lake City at Castle Garden, 1882German emigrants to Salt Lake City at Castle Garden, New York, 1882
Geschaeftsfuehrer oder sichere GeschaeftsmethodenCover page of the German translation of J.L. Nicols's book, The Business Guide. 1891 Edition.