Connecting to Immigration History Through Preservation and Education

Angel Island Immigration Station Foundation raises awareness of the experience of Immigration into America through the Pacific.

“The Immigration Station gives you a great peek into the Ellis Island of the west coast.”

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Angel Island is a site that reminds us of our nation's complicated history of immigration.

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Immigrants from 82 countries started their American journey from Angel Island.

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A growing archive of personal stories of immigrants to the Pacific Coast from Angel Island Immigration Station detainees to those arriving today.

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Our programs and lessons on immigration impact classrooms and households far beyond Angel Island.