ELLIS ISLAND Designers: Chermayeff & Geismar Inc For the permanent exhibition at the restored Ellis Island, which opened in 1986, the firm put together a research team to contact people across the country urging them to search their attics for things that their parents and grandparents had carried with them when they immigrated to the United States.
Lotta's ceremony the following morning, the call will go out to the city's oldest families to search their attics for more such treasure.
*"Toy Hunters," a look at a man who travels around the country, searching through attics and storage rooms for vintage toys and figurines that he can sell to collectors.
It was not until the 1940s that a photographer, determined to find the originals, contacted Riis's youngest son and persuaded him to search an attic in the Riis family's Long Island home, finding 415 glass negatives, 326 glass lantern slides and 192 paper prints.
A Gestapo agent, searching the attic, shone a bright flashlight directly against the panel.
A camera crew turns up at an ordinary-looking house and searches the attic and other nooks and crannies for things that might have hidden value.
Now, at the house on Mountain Road, she imagined their domestic routine — they would eat homemade dinners and watch the sunset, holding hands, after "finishing with the needs + business of the day" — and searched the attic for clothes so she would look attractive if Steve arrived.
Now, at the house on Mountain Road, she imagined their domestic routine they would eat homemade dinners and watch the sunset, holding hands, after "finishing with the needs + business of the day"—and searched the attic for clothes so she would look attractive if Steve arrived.
In his zeal to rescue documents, he would put on a pair of overalls and search through the attics and basements of potential donors.
A search of the attic reveals a stash of books inscribed to Mina with love from a mysterious Doon.
