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Castle Clinton National Monument
Photographer: Bill Coughlin
Taken: June 26, 2009
Caption: Castle Clinton National Monument
Additional Description: Castle Gardens, located on the site of Castle Clinton, was the first immigrant receiving station in America and welcomed 8.5 million immigrants, including the Great Grandparents of the photographer, before being replaced by Ellis Island in 1890.
Submitted: June 27, 2009, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
Database Locator Identification Number: p68525
File Size: 0.982 Megabytes

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