It may surprise no one to see names like "The Russo Family" from Sicily, Italy, or Anton Ivanovich Malygin from St. Petersburg, Russia, inscribed on Ellis Island's American Immigrant Wall of Honor ...

Immigrants, national dignitaries and newly inducted American citizens assembled yesterday to recall the heyday of Ellis Island and to unveil the seven-year, $156 million restoration of the ...

But it’s not the wall you’re thinking of. We’re talking about the American Immigrant Wall of Honor at Ellis Island: 770 stainless steel panels engraved with the names of about 775,000 ...

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Between 1892 and 1954, more than twelve million immigrants passed through the U.S. immigration portal at Ellis Island, enshrining it as an icon of America's welcome. That story is well known.