Angel Island

Angel Island Immigration Station1910

Chinese American Museum DC
Washington, United States

In 1910 Angel Island Immigration Station opened off the California coast to process potential Asian immigrants. For more than 30 years, this facility detained and interrogated immigrants, mostly Chinese, peventing their entry and passage to the U.S.

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Title: Angel Island
Creator: Angel Island Immigration Station
Date Created: 1910
Location Created: Angel Island Immigration Station
Rights: National Archives
Medium: Photograph

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Angel Island State Park North Coast Photograph Tiburon, California United States

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