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23. Mai 2024 · Ellis Island has an online searchable database, created by the Statue of Liberty/Ellis Island Foundation, of "65 million records of passengers arriving to the Port of New York from 1820 to 1957". Registration may be required.
26. Mai 2024 · From 1892 to 1954, over 12 million immigrants passed through the halls of Ellis Island in New York Harbor on their way to new lives in the United States. This small island near the Statue of Liberty was the site of the nation‘s busiest immigration inspection station and became an iconic symbol of America‘s history as a nation of ...
28. Mai 2024 · Ellis Island in New York Harbor served as the principal point of entry for immigrants arriving in the United States from 1892 through 1924, and was used for detention and deportation until...
Vor 2 Tagen · Moore’s arrival at Ellis Island kicked off an opening year that would see 400,000 immigrants pass through the gates. On opening day, three steamships arrived in New York. Moore and her brothers...
27. Mai 2024 · When Ella Fosse, a 9-year-old girl from Norway, arrived at Ellis Island in 1922, she entered one of the most ethnically and culturally diverse cities in the world at the time. On recounting her passage through Ellis Island alone, she described how difficult it was to communicate as no one else spoke Norwegian.
Vor 4 Tagen · Built in 1909 during the peak years of Ellis Island’s operation as an immigration station, the Baggage and Dormitory Building hosted the immigrants detained on the island. Immigrants were...
Vor 3 Tagen · Many of the immigrant were held on Ellis Island, some waiting for escorts, money or travel tickets. Some were sent back. Augustus Sherman, having access to those in waiting, persuaded his...
