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'''United Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society Service'''<br>200 Park Avenue South<br>New York, NY 10003<br>Telephone: 212-967-4100<br>'''African Americans'''. The Dutch brought the first Blacks to New York during colonial times. Blacks composed about 10 percent of the population during the eighteenth century. The greatest migration of Blacks came from the southern states and Caribbean after World War II. | '''United Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society Service'''<br>200 Park Avenue South<br>New York, NY 10003<br>Telephone: 212-967-4100<br>'''African Americans'''. The Dutch brought the first Blacks to New York during colonial times. Blacks composed about 10 percent of the population during the eighteenth century. The greatest migration of Blacks came from the southern states and Caribbean after World War II. | ||
The New York Public Library has a large collection of manuscripts relating to black culture in New York. The address is: | The [[New York Public Library]] has a large collection of manuscripts relating to black culture in New York. The address is: | ||
'''New York Public Library'''<br>Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture<br>515 Lenox Avenue<br>New York, NY 10037<br>Telephone: 212-491-2200 <br>Internet: http://www.nypl.org/research/sc/sc.html | '''New York Public Library'''<br>Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture<br>515 Lenox Avenue<br>New York, NY 10037<br>Telephone: 212-491-2200 <br>Internet: http://www.nypl.org/research/sc/sc.html | ||
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'''New York City Passenger Lists.''' For customs arrival lists and indexes see: | '''New York City Passenger Lists.''' For customs arrival lists and indexes see: | ||
'''Passenger lists''' '''(1820–1942).''' These contain the names, ages, and countries of origin. After 1897 they usually give the last residence and final destination in the United States. The National Archives—Northeast has the lists through March 14, 1909. The New York Public Library has them on microfilm through at least 1906. The Family History Library has the lists from: | '''Passenger lists''' '''(1820–1942).''' These contain the names, ages, and countries of origin. After 1897 they usually give the last residence and final destination in the United States. The National Archives—Northeast has the lists through March 14, 1909. The [[New York Public Library]] has them on microfilm through at least 1906. The Family History Library has the lists from: | ||
*1820–1897 | *1820–1897 | ||
*1897–1942 | *1897–1942 | ||
'''Indexes''' '''(1820–46, 1897–1902, 1902–43, 1943–48).''' The Family History Library and the New York Public Library have the indexes through 1943, and the National Archives—Northeast has them through 1948: | '''Indexes''' '''(1820–46, 1897–1902, 1902–43, 1943–48).''' The [[Family History Library]] and the [[New York Public Library]] have the indexes through 1943, and the National Archives—Northeast has them through 1948: | ||
*1820–1846 | *1820–1846 | ||