Ellis Island Historical Montage

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A mixture of historical footage and music.
Video source for historical footage used:
https://archive.org/details/gov.ntis.ava15996vnb1/0.theater.hd.splice.avi
Island of Hope, Island of Tears
by Charles Guggenheim

Publication date 1989
Usage Public Domain
Blurb: "National Park Service

Island of Hope, Island of Tears
AVA15996VNB1, 1992 (1989)

From 1892-1954, Ellis Island was the port of entry for millions of European immigrants. Fascinating archival footage tells the moving story of families with dreams of opportunity, leaving their homes with what they could carry."

Audio credits:
"Canon in D for Two Renaissance Harps" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
https://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/music.html

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