Scale of Intelligence for Assessing Immigrants
- Title
- Scale of Intelligence for Assessing Immigrants
- Subject
- Ellis Island, NY
- Description
- "Intelligence scale" used by psychiatrists at Ellis Island to examine, detain, and exclude immigrants from the US
- Creator
- National Committee for Mental Hygiene
- Source
- National Committee for Mental Hygiene Collection
- Publisher
- National Committee for Mental Hygiene
- Date
- c. 1902-1913
- Rights
- CC-BY 3.0
- Format
- Lantern slide, .tif
- Type
- Photographic slide
- Identifier
- ncmh-slide-59
- Original Format
- Lantern slide
Files
Citation
National Committee for Mental Hygiene, “Scale of Intelligence for Assessing Immigrants,” Oskar Diethelm Library, Weill Cornell Medical College, accessed August 8, 2026, https://oskardiethelm.omeka.net/items/show/450.