Teacher:
Ms. Taylor
Class:
U.S. History
Project Title:

San Francisco Neighborhoods Immigration Project

Research in Print, Databases and WWW Links
Print Resources
Mission High Library
Reference
  • America in the 20th Century: Volumes 1-13
  • American Immigration: Volumes 1-10
  • U.S. Immigration and Migration Almanac: Volumes 1-3
  • An Eyewitness History: Immigration: From the Founding of Virginia to the Closing of Ellis Island
  • Atlas of American Immigration


Databases

Suggestion: Open Facts on File Get the user name and password from Ms. Powers.
Type in "immigration to San Francisco"

Licensed Databases
Use these databases
to find quality research information.
 
WWW Links The Map Room:
San Francisco, California
San Francisco
History Index
San Francisco History  
General Immigration Sites History of Migration and Immigration Laws in the United States Immigration: The Journey to America
Constitutional Rights Foundation  
General San Francisco
Immigration Sites
The Virtual Museum of the City of San Francisco:
By Subject
San Francisco Immigrant Population Statistics
Chinese Immigration Chinese Immigration to the United States: 1851-1900 Immigration: The Journey to America
The Chinese
Chinese Immigration to the United States The History of Chinese Immigration
Angel Island
Immigrant Journeys of Chinese Americans
 
Exclusion Laws   California's Anti-Coolie Tax 1882 Chinese Exclusion Act
Chinese Exclusion Act List Anti-Prostitution Act
Anti-Chinese Movement & Chinese Exclusion Asian American History Web Sites
Chinese in San Francisco  San Francisco Chinatown Timeline Chinatown, San Francisco, California
San Francisco Chinatown   Chinatown Resource Guide
 Filipinos  Filipino Americans Filipino American History
Tuloy Po Kayo!
Welcome to Filipino Americans.Net!
 
 Filipino Americans
Filipino American Resources  
Filipinos in San Francisco   Manilatown Heritage Foundation BindleStiff
The Epicenter for Pilipino Performing Arts in San Francisco's SOMA Pilipino 
Bayanihan Community Center
 
Filipino San Francisco History Timeline 
San Francisco's International Hotel   Monument to Filipinos' legacy rises in San Francisco
'77 hotel standoff displaced many
Irish Irish Immigrants in America during the 19th Century  The Irish in the Hudson Valley 
Spartacus: Irish Immigration The Library of Congress:
THE SECOND WAVE:
European Immigration from
1850-1920
Immigration: The Journey to America
The Irish
 
Irish in San Francisco  United Irish Cultural Center of San Francisco United Irish Cultural Center of San Francisco
History: Building a Dream 
Russians  Russian Immigration  Spartacus: Russian Immigrants  
Russians in San Francisco Welcome to the Russian Center of San Francisco!   Russians in San Francisco
 Italians Digial History: Italian Immigration  Immigration: The Journey to American: The Italians 
 Italians in San Francisco North Beach — San Francisco's Little Italy   San Francisco's Foreign Colonies:
No. 2 — Italian
San Francisco Neighborhood Guide: North Beach North Beach
Annotated Bibliography: The Italians San Francisco's Historic North Beach
There's still some Italy left in North Beach - San Francisco  
 African American Migration  The Great Migration African American Migration  
The African-American Mosaic A Library of Congress Resource Guide for the Study of Black History & Culture The Great Migration: A Story in Paintings by Jacob Lawrence
 The Great Migration: Blacks in White America Important Cities in Black History 
 Great Migration (African American)  
 Hunter's Point Hunters Point, San Francisco, California   Shaping San Francisco
Neighborhood Parks Council
India Basin Shoreline Park
Hunter's Point History
A Brief History of Bayview-Hunters Point Hunter's Point Tragedy.
Fillmore  The Revitalization of the Fillmore|1
 The Fillmore- Japan Town Redevelopment Tragedy
Western Addition, San Francisco, California The Fillmore
The Story of the Fillmore Shaping San Francisco
Harlem of the West: The San Francisco Fillmore Jazz Era Fillmore District, San Francisco, California
Harlem of the West:
TheSan Francisco
Fillmore Jazz Era

 
Mexicans  Mexican Immigration to the US: The Latest Estimates    Mexican Immigration
Mexican Immigrant Labor History The first migrant workers

Central Americans

The Central American Foreign Born in the United States    Suggestion: Open Facts on File Get the user name and password from Ms. Powers.
Type in: "your country and immigration" For example: "nicaraguan immigration"

Suggestion: Go to NewsBank and type in the same search words for periodicals.

The Mission District
in San Francisco
   
 The Mission District: The City’s First Neighborhood
MISSION District, San Francisco  
 Mission District
San Francisco Neighborhood
The Mission District: San Francisco's Heart & Sol 
 Mission District Timeline  The Mission
The Story Of The Mission District
The Mission
From Californio Ranchos to Cosmopolitan Neighborhood
 
The Mission
A Barrio of Many Colors
 
The Mission
Earthquake and Fire Impact the Mission
Old Mission District History
Mission District, San Francisco, California Murals of the Mission
History of the Mission District  

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Update: January 4, 2007