The passenger manifest for the SS Nevada documents the arrival of 13-year-old Annie Moore, of County Cork, Ireland, the first immigrant to be processed through Ellis Island.
Her entry is seen on the second line of this passenger arrival record. Annie Moore and her two younger brothers were traveling to meet their parents who had previously emigrated to New York.
The manifest also includes information concerning age, occupation, country of citizenship, intended destination, ability to read and write, location of compartment on ship, luggage, and nature of the journey.
