The noble brown shell housing tourists today hints but slightly at its glory days as the grand performance hall Castle Garden, as New York’s pre-Ellis Island immigrant station, and, as a home for penguins and seals, the New York aquarium. Although not a shot was fired at the elderly for...
Castle Garden opens as the first U.S. immigration station in New York City. 1863 The New York City Draft Riots erupt during the Civil War, protesting conscription laws. 1886 The Statue of Liberty is dedicated as a symbol of freedom and immigration. 1892 Ellis Island opens as the main...
5 replies on “Ellis Island: When the world came to New York City” zosimosays: August 2, 2009 at 12:24 am thanks for posting the history of ellis island/castle garden. one set of my grandparents came thru castle garden and the other ellis island. it was emotional for me to ...
December 10, 1896 - The New York City Aquarium at Castle Clinton opens on the tip of Manhattan Island. Castle Clinton, or Castle Garden, had been previously utilized in many capacities during the history of New York City; as a fort, entertainment location, and immigrant depot. More 1897Apr...
Knickerbocker's History of New York(VII) Part 7 Containing the third part of the reign of Peter the Headstrong - his troubles with the British nation, and the decline and fall of the Dutch dynasty. Chapter 1 The history of the reign of Peter Stuyvesant furnishes an edifying picture of the...
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their peculiar charge, and as they went to and from pasture, established paths through the bushes, on each side of which the good folks built their houses; which is one cause of the rambling and picturesque turns and labyrinths, which distinguish certain streets of New York at this very day...
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