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The First Immigrants came to Ellis Island
Millions of people arrived by boat from a hard 7-21 days on board. Most tried and sick that later got deported back to their country. Others were free and had a chance in the world to make a difference. -
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June 15, 1897, Fire destroys station and records of immigrants back to 1840.
A fire destroys Ellis Island was destoryed by a fire but the Statue Of Liberty is still standing