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Ellis Island/American Family Immigration History Center

Description

Located in the Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration the American Family Immigration History Center AFIHC allows visitors to explore the extraordinary collection of immigrant arrival records stored in the Ellis Island Archives Searching our archives in the Center or online at LibertyEllisFoundation org can help inform your own family s story inspiring a new sense of your place in the larger story of American immigration

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Location

Ellis Island New York, Manhattan, NY, 10004

Features

Accessibility
Sign Language Interpretation
Wheelchair Accessible
Audio Description
Type
Historic Sites
Maritime/Waterfront
Culture & History

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