Irish Americans withdrawing money to send
Irish Americans withdrawing money to send to the old country during the Famine of 1879-80. The Emigrant Industrial Savings Bank was organized in 1850 by Roman Catholic Archbishop John Hughes and the Irish Emigrant Society, to protect the savings of Irish immigrants in New York City
Picture No
13122245
Media ID
45379949
Size
3000px x 2235px
(2.4MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
Source
Courtesy Everett Collection
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