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This is an alphabetical card file manifest of individuals entering the United States through the Port of Detroit, 1906-1954. It also includes a few records of persons entering at Port Huron, Sault St. Marie, and other Michigan ports. It corresponds to NARA Publication M1478: Card Manifests Alphabetical) of Individuals Entering Through the Port of Detroit, 1906-1954. | This is an alphabetical card file manifest of individuals entering the United States through the Port of Detroit, 1906-1954. It also includes a few records of persons entering at Port Huron, Sault St. Marie, and other Michigan ports. It corresponds to NARA Publication M1478: Card Manifests Alphabetical) of Individuals Entering Through the Port of Detroit, 1906-1954. | ||
For an alphabetical list of names currently published in this collection, select the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/image/index#uri=https%3A//api.familysearch.org/records/collection/1916040/waypoints Browse]. | Passenger arrival lists known as customs manifests date back to 1820. Congressional action in 1891 resulted in federal immigration officials recording the immigrants’ arrival. | ||
For an alphabetical list of names currently published in this collection, select the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/image/index#uri=https%3A//api.familysearch.org/records/collection/1916040/waypoints Browse]. | |||
== Citation for This Collection == | == Citation for This Collection == | ||
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The index cards list the following: | The index cards list the following: | ||
[[Image:New York Eliis Island Passenger List.jpg|thumb|right | [[Image:New York Eliis Island Passenger List.jpg|thumb|right]] | ||
*Name | *Name | ||
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*Search the passenger lists year by year. | *Search the passenger lists year by year. | ||
*Search the indexes of other port cities. | *Search the indexes of other port cities. | ||
=== Why this Record Was Created === | === Why this Record Was Created === | ||