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- Read letters from a survivor of the shipwrecked emigrant ship Netherby, which ran aground off King Island on her way to Brisbane
- Listen to oral histories from ex-residents of 97 Orchard Street, a tenement building on the Lower East Side, New York
- Use the Migration Map to explore immigration and emigration to the United States, New Zealand, Canada and Australia over time
- Discover ships' logs, letters, journals, diaries and government documents
- View galleries of watercolours, prints, objects and ship plans illustrating the migration story
Mainly 1800-1924, plus some 17th, 18th and mid-20th century material.
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Adam Matthew Digital