Mulberry Street: A Glimpse into New York City's Immigrant Hub in 1900

Mulberry Street: A Glimpse into New York City's Immigrant Hub in 1900

Date published
December 24, 2023
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Mulberry Street, nestled in the heart of New York City, holds a significant place in the city's history as a busy hub for immigrants in the early 20th century. This photo, dated 1900, shows a street with a vibrant tapestry of cultures, predominantly populated by Italian immigrants.

For those exploring their turn of the century New York City roots, this image serves as a poignant connection to the past, capturing a moment frozen in time. It also provides a treasure trove of details, revealing the essence of the street markets that defined the era.

About the author:

Wendy Werner is a family history researcher with a passion for helping others locate their roots. She has eighteen years of genealogy research experience.

You can email Wendy at: gentrees@live.com

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