Immigrants just arrived, awaiting examination, Ellis Island, New York harbor. Underwood & Underwood. Courtesy Library of Congress. Arrival and Departure In 1991, Historic Preservation magazine ...

A medical officer inspects Alexandra's eyes upon arrival. (Image via 101 Studios/Paramount+) Between 1892 and 1954, Ellis Island was the busiest immigration port in the United States, processing ...

As members of the Sisters of Mercy, an international Catholic religious order dedicated to solidarity with women and children ...

Nearly 12 million immigrants were processed at Ellis Island's immigration station from its opening in 1892 to 1954, when it closed. But the number of immigrants dropped significantly by 1924 ...

Another statue on Ellis Island in New York City depicts the same teen on Ellis Island, clutching a suitcase in one hand and holding her hat to her head in the other. “Ellis Island: Gateway to a ...

Washington Avenue Immigration Station opened 19 years before Ellis Island, welcoming more than one million immigrants from ...

And thanks to a project began more than 20 years ago, Americans can trace their ancestors’ arrival in America, thanks to a ...

LifeVac is a simple, noninvasive tool designed to clear airway blockages fast. Each kit comes with adult and pediatric masks, ...

They plan to call it the “Immigration Experience Room.” And that’s exactly what it will relate, said Megan Seiler, director ...

A feat of 19th-century technical engineering and a beacon for immigrants arriving at Ellis Island, the statue can be admired from several different vantage points around Manhattan, including ...

Immigrants just arrived, awaiting examination, Ellis Island, New York harbor. Underwood & Underwood. Courtesy Library of Congress. Arrival and Departure In 1991, Historic Preservation magazine ...