The Nation

How Should We Remember Ellis Island?

An immigrant family on the dock at Ellis Island, 1925. (Photo by Bettmann / Getty) At the beginning of the 20th century, one of the easiest ways to get marked for deportation at Ellis Island was ...
Untapped Cities

Remnants of the First Federal Immigration Station at Ellis Island Are Still Visible

One of the fun facts our guests learn on our hard hat tour of the abandoned hospital complex at Ellis Island is that the turreted Beaux Arts building we know and love today was not actually the first ...
NJ.com

Albert Einstein, Ellis Island, the English, more NJ facts | Albright

Historically speaking, did you know that: Einstein: The scientist Albert Einstein, 1879 - 1955, first visited Princeton University in May 1921. At the age of 26, he proposed the equivalence of energy ...
Los Angeles Times

NYC: Ellis Island’s revamped museum opens with new immigrant exhibition

Ellis Island, the historic processing center for millions of immigrants in New York Harbor, will open a new exhibition Wednesday that focuses on American immigration in the postwar years and up to the ...
The New York Times

IN FAVOR OF ELLIS ISLAND; UNCLE SAM AND THE IMMIGRATION PROBLEM. THE CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE ADVISES A MODIFICATION OF THE EXISTING CONTRACT.

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