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27. Okt. 2009 · Learn about the history of Ellis Island, the immigration station that processed millions of new arrivals to the U.S. from 1892 to 1954. Explore the timeline, trivia, sources and records of Ellis Island and its role in U.S. immigration.
11. Apr. 2024 · Ellis Island, island in Upper New York Bay, formerly (1892–1924) the United States’ principal immigration reception center. It lies about one mile southwest of Manhattan Island, New York City, and about 1,300 feet east of the New Jersey shore. It became part of Statue of Liberty National Monument in 1965.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Ellis Island is a federally owned island in New York Harbor, situated within the U.S. states of New Jersey and New York, that was once the busiest immigrant inspection and processing station in the United States.
- 27.5 acres (11.1 ha)
- 1900 (Main Building), 1911 (Hospital)
Geschichte. Frühgeschichte und Vorbesitzer. Vor dem Ausbau hatte die Insel nur einen Bruchteil der heutigen Fläche und wurde unterschiedlich genutzt. Auch war sie oft von Namensänderungen betroffen. Die indianischen Ureinwohner Amerikas nannten die Insel Kioshk ( gull island, „Möweninsel“).
- 0,111 (exkl. Freiheitsstatue) km²
Learn about the history of Ellis Island, the federal immigration station that processed over 12 million immigrants from 1892 to 1954. Explore the arrival, inspection, and exclusion process, as well as the laws and regulations that shaped immigration in the U.S.
8. Mai 2018 · Learn about the immigration station that processed over 12 million people from 1892 to 1924, and the stories of the people, places, and collections that shaped Ellis Island. Explore the chronology, bibliography, and additional resources of this historic site.
Learn about the history of Ellis Island, the symbol of the American Dream, and explore the National Immigration Museum and the Family History Center. Find out if your ancestors passed through the Golden Door and how to support the Foundation's work.
