The Ellis Island Immigration Station closed in 1954, and the Ellis Island Immigration Museum opened in 1990.
The peak year of immigration was 1934.
Ellis Island
What is the signicance of Ellis island as it relates to immigration?
Ellis Island opened as part of the Immigration service in 1892.
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Ellis Island.
Angel Island Immigration Station
Yes, Ellis Island was an immigration inspection station from 1892 to 1954. There is a link to an article on it below.
Ellis Island
Near the Statue of Liberty is Ellis Island. In 1990 Ellis Island was opened to the public as the Ellis Island Immigration Museum.
Immigration through Ellis Island.