An Excuse To Drink – November 12, 1954: Ellis Island Closes

Sixty years ago today, Ellis Island, the main immigration station in New York Harbor, USA, closed. The facility opened in 1892 and processed more than 20 million immigrants by the time of it’s closure.... The post An Excuse To Drink – November 12, 1954: Ellis Island Closes appeared first on A History of Drinking.



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by Gregory Priebe via A History of Drinking