Harvard University Launches Web Immigration Collection

From the Google Librarian Center Newsletter (12/2006):

"Harvard University's Open Collections Program has
launched Immigration to the United States, 1789-1930,
a web-based collection of approximately 1,800 books and
pamphlets, 6,000 photographs, 200 maps, and 13,000
pages from manuscript and archival collections selected
from Harvard's library, archives and museums...[b]y
incorporating diaries, biographies and other writings
capturing diverse experiences, the collected material
provides a window into the lives of ordinary immigrants.
In addition to thousands of items now accessible, the
collection includes contextual information on
immigration and quantitative data."

More information
Harvard digital collections overview