Ellis Island Connects Users To Ancestors Through Virtual Dedicated Passenger Search Experience
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The History of Lady Liberty and the Ellis Island Immigrant Experience Featured on the new Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation’s Bloomberg Connects Digital Guide New York, New York, July 1, 2024 – Today, the Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation launches a new digital guide on the Bloomberg Connects app, inviting users to explore the monuments’ … Continued
The Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation is excited to announce a new $100 million, multi-year project to revitalize the 137,000-square-foot museum on Ellis Island. Commencing in 2024, the project will offer visitors a more compelling and comprehensive experience inside the National Museum of Immigration. Interactive exhibitry, engaging films, and new programming and temporary exhibit space … Continued
In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, the Foundation remembers Yma Sumac, the influential Peruvian-born singer, composer, actress, and model. A music pioneer, Yma Sumac can be found in the Ellis Island Passenger Database as she passed through the Port of New York while traveling back from a tour in Europe. She was held at Ellis … Continued
September 10th marks 33 years since the unveiling of the Ellis Island restoration, which at the time was the largest historical restoration ever undertaken in the United States. If walls could talk, spaces throughout Ellis would have endless stories to tell. Ellis Island is a place that represents hope and tears. It is a place … Continued