| His father's father owned a general goods store where immigrants who had just landed in Ellis Island used to stay until they found their feet. |
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| He rhapsodizes sadly about the immigrants turned away by the Ellis Island gatekeepers. |
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| By 1890, the federal government had taken over the operation, and Ellis Island became the central clearinghouse. |
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| The first human being to come through Ellis Island was an unaccompanied minor. |
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| Bayor claims Ellis Island represented much more than just a processing station for immigrants. |
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| On July 1 it will be the first such occasion in Halifax in ceremonies on pier 21, our answer to Ellis Island, our Statue of Liberty. |
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| Mr Lobo Antunes, Mr Frattini, hold your next Council meeting in the immigration hall on New York's Ellis Island. |
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| The doctors who oversaw the medical examinations at Ellis Island led by example. |
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| Society's leading colporteur is Rev. John A. Birseneek, stationed on Ellis Island. |
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| Opened on January 1, 1892, Ellis Island became the nation's premier federal immigration station. |
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| The JOIDES Resolution floats past the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island as she enters New York Harbor for a short layover. |
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| From Broadway to Ellis Island, Times Square to Central Park, this capital of the world practically vibrates with abundant energy and excitement. |
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| Ellis Island and the Police Building, focusing on the historical restoration uses of copper for two high-profile projects. |
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| Alone in Paris, she draws on her experience volunteering at Ellis Island to pursue a career as a doctor as WWI looms. |
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| Emanuele Crialese: The film came about from a visit to the museum on Ellis Island. |
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| Many Eastern European immigrants said they had no one at all on the far side of the ocean to embrace them when they eventually left Ellis Island. |
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| They had a delicatessen first in Brooklyn, then in Queens, and they entered the country legally through Ellis Island. |
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| Thousands of unaccompanied minors followed her through Ellis Island. |
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| Every year-end wrap-up of the past season's release chart offers evidence aplenty that Hollywood has long since supplanted Ellis Island as the emblematic port of entry for offshore talent angling for a piece of the action. |
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| By 1909, the Genesee Pure Food Company, Jell-O's original manufacturer, was clearing more than a million dollars in sales, and Jell-O was being served on Ellis Island, to acclimate immigrants to American cuisine. |
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| Organised on Ellis Island, close to the Statue of Liberty, until the end of May 2010, the exhibition which retraces the epic of the Basques on the North American continent will then travel to Boise's Basque Museum. |
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| A second stop at another heritage site: Ellis Island. |
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| Ellis Island is located just south of the river's mouth in New York Harbor. |
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| Not, why a movie about Ellis Island, but why us. |
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| George immigrated to the United States sailing on The Saturnia to Ellis Island when he was nine years old where he received his cherished citizenship. |
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| In 1908, Henry Goddard translated the Binet intelligence test from French and in 1912 began to apply the test to incoming immigrants on Ellis Island. |
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| The Statue of Liberty National Monument and Ellis Island Immigration Museum are managed by the National Park Service and are in both the states of New York and New Jersey. |
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| Ellis Island opened on January 1, 1892, and operated as a central immigration center until the National Origins Act was passed in 1924, reducing immigration. |
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