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NCAA March Madness – Ellis Island Connections 

Did you know that Bob Cousy, Michael Krzyzewski, and Jennifer Rizzotti all have an Ellis Island connection? To mark the Final Four of the NCAA Basketball Tournament, our expert researchers at the Family History Center have uncovered the family stories of notable athletes and coaches. Check out our latest post to learn about these basketball … Continued

A Look Back at the S.S. United States

S.S. United States, a retired American ocean liner and the fastest passenger ship ever built, is now under tow on its final voyage to Mobile, Alabama to undergo preservation as part of plans to turn it into an artificial reef off the Florida coast.   Our intrepid researchers at the Family History Center on Ellis Island … Continued

Black History Month

Kenneth and Mamie Phipps Clark, José Celso Barbosa, and Bessie Coleman were experts in their fields and established incredible legacies as trailblazers in psychology, medicine, and aviation. They are just a handful of African-Americans who made their way through Ellis Island and whose passenger records can be found in our Passenger Search database. The Foundation … Continued

Introducing Our Bloomberg Connects Digital Guide

The History of Lady Liberty and the Ellis Island Immigrant Experience Featured on the new Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation’s Bloomberg Connects Digital Guide New York, New York, July 1, 2024 – Today, the Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation launches a new digital guide on the Bloomberg Connects app, inviting users to explore the monuments’ … Continued