>Saw your query. I am looking at a National Archives Publication, "Immigrant >and Passenger Arrivals." On page 13, Record Group M237, it lists rolls of >film of passenger lists arriving in New York during the period 1820-1897. >The publication is available from any regional Federal Archive. Mine cost >about $3.00 four or five years ago, so it may be higher now, but not much. Would you happen to know if there is also a publication for departures? I have a g's gf who came to the states as a young man. Went back to Germany when he was 21 to settle his fathers estate. And brought back a few more cousins <G> 1st arrival was supposed to be mid 30's. just wondering gin