At Immigration Station at Angel Island, some Asian-Americans are learning their family’s painful history for the first time
The wooden house on the hill is haunted, and those who once endured its wrath are now the ones holding the doors wide open.
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Russian American Immigration
Russian men entering through Angel Island. Immigrants from Russia entered the United States at both coasts starting in the late 1800s. Nearly 3 million Russians entered during the first wave of open ...
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Angel Island
From 1910 to 1940, tens of thousands of immigrants entered the West Coast of the United States through the Angel Island Immigration Station. Located in San Francisco's North Bay, not far from Alcatraz ...
New Japanese American Museum of Oregon exhibit highlights lesser-known story of Angel Island
The traveling exhibition “Taken From Their Families” tells the story of Japanese American incarceration on Angel Island ...