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View of Ferry Boat Docked in Front of
the Main Building at Ellis Island

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View of the Dock at Ellis Island and immigrants coming onto the dock

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Pier and Ferry Boat with newly arrived immigrants
walking in the direction of the Main Building at Ellis Island

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A Photograph of newly arrived immigrants walking toward the Main Building at Ellis Island.

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A Photograph of newly arrived immigrants waiting in line to enter the Main Building at Ellis Island.

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A Photograph of newly arrived immigrants waiting in
line to enter the Main Building at Ellis Island.

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An original site plan for Ellis Island, including the main building, grounds, pier and dock.

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A Side and End View of Registry Floor in Main Building at Ellis Island

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This is a Food Counter in New England Waiting Room at Ellis Island. Note the link of bologna sausage, loaves of bread and bottles of beer;
these are the articles forced on the immigrants.

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This is the Food Counter in Railroad Ticket Department at Ellis Island. The first man in the picture is "Squire Martin" who wears a cap having an
eagle on the front, and impersonating a Government Officer. The second man is Emil Schwab, restaurant…
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