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Two South Asian men arrive at Ellis Island

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Title

Two South Asian men arrive at Ellis Island

Description

Two of the earliest known South Asians to immigrate through New York's Ellis Island, Noran Single [Singh] & Koran Bazurka [Bazurkahn?].

Creator

Eugene W. Austin

Source

Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration, Archives and Special Collections

Publisher

USC Scalar - LET ME GET THERE by Louis Takács

Date

December 1890

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Citation

Eugene W. Austin , “Two South Asian men arrive at Ellis Island,” The Localized History Project, accessed January 11, 2026, https://localizedhistoryproject.org/items/show/334.

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