Ellis Island Medical Symbols

Medical Examination of Immigrants at Ellis Island

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Inspection on the "Line". Medical examination centered on the "line," which became shorthand for the set of techniques and procedures that medical officers used to examine thousands of immigrants quickly. Ellis Island—where roughly 70 percent of immigrants entered the United States —set the standard. After an arriving ship passed the ...

Before Ebola, Ellis Island’s terrifying medical inspections

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This was taken sometime between July 4, 1908 and July 3, 1912. The medical inspection at Ellis Island began soon after the immigrants walked onto the island. After disembarking …

Medical Symbols at Ellis Island - Schundler

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Medical Symbols at Ellis Island During the brief time (6-seconds) that doctors had to observe and examine immigrants at Ellis Island, they looked for outward signs of illness …

Ellis Island: Records, Passengers & Immigration

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Chalk Marks Used At Ellis Island - oocities.org

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Ellis Island Chalk Marks. Immigrants that passed through Ellis Island underwent a physical examination. Many did not realize that their exam began as they started to climb the …

Medical Exam - Medical Inspection at Ellis Island

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The medical inspection was the first of several hurdles each immigrant had to clear in Ellis Island’s bureaucratic maze (Yew, 1980). The medical inspections were conducted by physicians stationed along …

Ellis Island - Medical examination

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Medical examination. After entering the main buildning you left your luggage below and was guided up to the second floor, to the Registry Room. The immigrants was checked instant. All ready at the first …

medical symbols list2 - Immigration in New York

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Medical Symbols at Ellis Island During the brief time (6-seconds) that doctors had to observe and examine immigrants at Ellis Island, they looked for outward signs of illness …

4. Medical Exam | ellisisland

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More than 12 million immigrants landed on Ellis Island between 1892 and 1954. Follow in the footsteps of the early immigrants and discover the central role this station played in …

How Immigrants Are Inspected at Ellis Island | GG Archives

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The medical inspector examines these cases and later arranges for their transfer, if deemed advisable, from the ship to the immigrant hospital. The immigrants are then taken from …