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Ellis Island
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...., between 1892 and 1954. While Bartholdi's soaring statue was a world famous symbol of liberty and opportunity, the sight of and it's low-lying buildings also encouraged hope in the hearts and minds of the immigrant.
The Native Americans named the small island in the harbor "Kilshk" or Gull Island. Gull Island wa.... Part 2 of Paper
....y opened a weapon head quarters on the island. The navy continued to store weapons on the island until May 24, 1890 when it moved it's storage place for arms. Shortly after this Ellis Island was turned into an immigration center by the federal government.
The change of Ellis Island into an immigration center took major construction. A channel had to be dug to receive ferry boats, new docks and buildings had to be built.
The main building made of Georgia pine at a cost of $500,000 w.... |
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