File:Original building at Ellis Island 1892. (bcdcc58c-155d-451f-6736-9c2f0585ab2a).jpg

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English: Original building at Ellis Island 1892.
Photographer
English: NPS Photo
Title
English: Original building at Ellis Island 1892.
Publisher
English: U.S. National Park Service
Description
English:

Original Georgia-pine main building at Ellis Island opened on January 1, 1892. Destroyed by fire in 1897.

On January 1, 1892, Ellis Island opened in New York Harbor as America's first federally-operated immigration station. In June 1897, the station burned down in a fire. While no one was seriously injured, the station was completely destroyed. It would have to be re-built.

  • Keywords: original building; main building; ellis island
Depicted place
English: Ellis Island National Monument
Date Taken on 16 July 2010
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bcdcc58c-155d-451f-6736-9c2f0585ab2a
Source
English: NPGallery
Permission
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Public domain This image or media file contains material based on a work of a National Park Service employee, created as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, such work is in the public domain in the United States. See the NPS website and NPS copyright policy for more information.
NPS Unit Code
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ELIS
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English: Historic Photographs

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