Immigrant Luggage

Dublin Core

Title

Immigrant Luggage

Subject

Germanic Immigration

Description

This assortment of luggage and barrels were typical for immigrants of the 1800's. Most ships required that the passengers bring with them all the food that they would need for the journey which is why there are barrels. Additionally, they would store all of their belongings in the trunks and cases.

Creator

Unknown

Source

German American Heritage Center

Publisher

German American Heritage Center

Date

1800's

Contributor

Daniel Cabage - Photographer

Rights

German American Heritage Center 2019

Relation

[no text]

Format

[no text]

Language

[no text]

Type

Immigration

Identifier

[no text]

Coverage

[no text]

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Wood, Metal, Leather

Physical Dimensions

[no text]

Files

DSC_0008 (2).JPG

Citation

Unknown, “Immigrant Luggage,” German American Heritage Center and Museum, accessed April 19, 2024, https://gahc.omeka.net/items/show/32.