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Image: Ellis Island 1890 - 1935 NPS map

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Description: Sketch map of Ellis Island, New York City. Green is the area of the original natural island (only this area is part of New York City, while the man-made rest of the island is part of Jersey City in the State of New Jersey), the rest is all man-made between 1890 and 1935 by land reclamation, using filling material from subway construction, North = upper right corner
Title: Ellis Island 1890 - 1935 NPS map
Credit: https://www.nps.gov/elis/learn/historyculture/maps.htm https://sites.rootsweb.com/~quarantine/EI-maps.htm
Author: National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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