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FormatJournal Article
Author, AnalyticBunnelle, Phyllis
Title, AnalyticBeginning a typical 1853 voyage to America (part I)
Journal TitleDer Blumenbaum, Sacramento German Genealogy Society
Date of PublicationOct./Nov./Dec. 1998
Volume ID16
Issue ID2
Location in Work76-79
Language or Document TypeEnglish
ISSN1063-8849
AbstractArticle addresses what a German emigrant's experience may have been in the mid-nineteenth century to prepare for and conduct a trip to the United States. Covers transportation to the sea (the port at Le Havre, France), the experience at the port, preparatory measures taken, and the day of departure.
Call NumberMKI P2000-17 and MKI Periodicals
MKI TermsEmigration and immigration (Germany-US)/ Atlantic crossing