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Ellis Island: Island of Hope, Island of Tears
Ellis Island, often referred to as: the “Island of Hope” and “Island of Tears.” Find out why by taking a slideshow and lecture covering the island’s earliest days up to the present day. Relive some of our immigrants’ experiences, and stories, along with their fears and disappointments. Lecture will include actual immigrant pictures both past and present. Presented by Mario Medici.
- Date:
- Tuesday, March 10, 2020
- Time:
- 1:00pm - 2:00pm
- Location:
- Bergenfield - Friends Meeting Room
- BCCLS Library:
- Bergenfield Public Library
- Audience:
- Adults Seniors
- Categories:
- Adult Programs