The Newly Restored Immigration Station At Angel Island Is Unveiled

ANGEL ISLAND, CA - DECEMBER 09: Dale Ching, 87, who was detained for three and a half months at the Angel Island Immigration Station in 1937, pause while touring the detention barracks at the Angel Island Immigration Station December 9, 2008 on Angel Island, in California. A $60 million restoration of the historic Angel Island Immigration Station, better known as "Ellis Island of the West", is near completion after being closed for four years. For the first time ever, the newly restored barracks will be open to the public beginning on February 15, 2009. Between 1910 and 1940, nearly 175,000 Chinese immigrants passed through the immigration station. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
ANGEL ISLAND, CA - DECEMBER 09: Dale Ching, 87, who was detained for three and a half months at the Angel Island Immigration Station in 1937, pause while touring the detention barracks at the Angel Island Immigration Station December 9, 2008 on Angel Island, in California. A $60 million restoration of the historic Angel Island Immigration Station, better known as "Ellis Island of the West", is near completion after being closed for four years. For the first time ever, the newly restored barracks will be open to the public beginning on February 15, 2009. Between 1910 and 1940, nearly 175,000 Chinese immigrants passed through the immigration station. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
The Newly Restored Immigration Station At Angel Island Is Unveiled
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