Today in history
Subtitle: January 1
Contributors: Library of Congress. Music Division
Publisher: Library of Congress
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource]
Subjects: Musicians; Biography; Emigration and immigration; History; Ellis Island Immigration Station (N.Y. and N.J.)
Other titles: January 1
Description: Information about the Leonard Bernstein Collection, held by the Music Division of the Library of Congress, is highlighted. Includes a digitized New Year holiday greeting card sent to friends by the Bernstein family in the 1960s. Also, contains information about the Ellis Island Immigration Station, with Annie Moore being the first immigrant processed at Ellis Island, on Jan. 1, 1892, along with other related information on immigration to America.
Notes: Title from HTML header (viewed on Nov. 8, 2002; last updated Dec. 2001).

Illustrated by digitized items from the American Memory historic collections compiled by the National Digital Library Program of the Library of Congress.

Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Table of contents: title: Happy New Year!; title: Huddled masses yearning to breathe free.