There’s More to Immigration than Ellis Island Program May 5

Monday, May 5, 2025

There’s More to Immigration than Ellis Island (Program)

7:00 to 8:00 pm

Schweitzer Brentwood Branch Library, 2214 S. Brentwood Blvd., Springfield, MO and Zoom

Ellis Island springs to mind when considering the immigrant experience. But it is likely that your ancestor did not arrive through Ellis Island. Professional genealogist Diana Crisman Smith will discuss other ports of entry, the immigration process, and changes in the laws over time. Diana will be presenting via Zoom. Attendance options: In person at Schweitzer Brentwood Branch, 2214 S. Brentwood Blvd., Springfield, MO or by Zoom. Members will receive a Zoom link by email or find the link at ozarksgs.org programs. Members must login for access.