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  • "Angel Island: Guardian of the Western Gate" - Article published in Prologue, the quarterly journal of the National Archives and Records Administation.
    www.nara.gov/publications/prologue/angel1.html
  • Angel Island Immigration Station - Historical information about Angel Island State Park in California, site of the Immigration Station, a National Historic Landmark, which played a role in the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882.
    www.angelisland.org/immigr02.html
  • Angel Island--Panoramic View - Photo held by the Library of Congress.
    memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/pan:@FIELD(SUBJ+@band(+Angel+Island++San+Francisco+Bay,+Calif.++))
  • Castle Clinton - Description of Castle Clinton which later bacame Castle Garden, a common point of arrival for immigrants before Ellis Island was opened in 1890.
    www.nps.gov/cacl
  • Castle Garden and Ellis Island - Brief History of Castle Garden and Ellis Island.
    community-2.webtv.net/mpetzolt2/ellisisland
  • Ellis Island Photographs - Wilton Tifft's photos taken before and after Ellis Island was restored.
    www.tifft.com/ellis
  • Ellis Island Stereoscopes at UC, Riverside - The Keystone-Mast collection of stereoscopic photographs in the early 20th century documented immigration through the most famous point of entry, Ellis Island.
    cmpl.ucr.edu/exhibitions/immigration_id.html
  • Ellis Island's Wall of Honor - Search for an ancestor's name or have it added to the Wall of Honor at Ellis Island. A listing found here does not necessarily indicate that immigrant came through Ellis Island.
    www.wallofhonor.com
  • HistoryChannel.com - Ellis Island - Images, text, and sound files follow the immigrant experience.
    www.historychannel.com/ellisisland/index2.html
  • New York's Immigrant Processing Centers - History of the Barge Office, Castle Garden and Ellis Island for genealogy and passenger researchers.
    germanroots.home.att.net/ellisisland
  • Pier 21 Society - Between 1928-1971, at Pier 21 on the Halifax waterfront, 1.5 million immigrants first set foot on Canadian soil.
    www.pier21.ns.ca/pier21.html
  • U.S. Ports of Entry and Their Records - Where INS records for each port are stored.
    www.ins.usdoj.gov/graphics/aboutins/history/poelist/poe.htm
  • Victoria, Australia - Public Records Office has an online database for Immigration to Victoria 1852-1879.
    www.vic.gov.au/prov/UNASSISTED1.asp

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