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Interrogation of a Chinese immigrant
Department of the Treasury. Public Health Service, 1912-7/1/19391923
Angel Island Immigration Station
Tiburon, United States
A Chinese applicant being interrogated at Angel Island. Interrogations could last from a few hours to several days. Chinese immigrants often faced more intensive questioning compared to other immigrants groups due to exclusionary immigration policies of the time.
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- Title: Interrogation of a Chinese immigrant
- Creator: Department of the Treasury. Public Health Service, 1912-7/1/1939
- Date Created: 1923
- Location Created: Angel Island, Tiburon, California, USA
- Type: Photograph
- Rights: National Archives and Records Administration
- Medium: Photograph
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