Angel Island, CA
Angel Island, more popularly known as the "Ellis Island of the West," welcomed more than 250,000 immigrants, primarily Asians. Learn the history of this California port and locate and search passenger lists.
Angel Island, California - Chinese Immigration History
An interesting history of the Chinese who immigrated through Angel Island, accompanied by photographs. From San Diego Online.
An interesting history of the Chinese who immigrated through Angel Island, accompanied by photographs. From San Diego Online.
Angel Island - California's Immigration Station
This Web site reproduces in its entirety a book published by The Women's American Baptist Home Missionary Society, Chicago, in 1917 which describes the processing of Asian immigrants through Angel Island in San Francisco Bay.
This Web site reproduces in its entirety a book published by The Women's American Baptist Home Missionary Society, Chicago, in 1917 which describes the processing of Asian immigrants through Angel Island in San Francisco Bay.
When the "Enemy" Landed at Angel Island
Learn about the role of Angel Island in barring hostile aliens and deporting resident radicals during World War I in this excellent article from Prologue: Quarterly of the National Archives and Records Administration Summer 2009, vol. 41, no. 2.
Learn about the role of Angel Island in barring hostile aliens and deporting resident radicals during World War I in this excellent article from Prologue: Quarterly of the National Archives and Records Administration Summer 2009, vol. 41, no. 2.
Angel Island - Immigrant Journeys of Chinese-Americans
Photographs and interviews of Chinese-American immigrants detained at Angel Island in San Francisco Bay document memories of perseverance amid racial discrimination and hardship.
Photographs and interviews of Chinese-American immigrants detained at Angel Island in San Francisco Bay document memories of perseverance amid racial discrimination and hardship.
Angel Island Immigration Station
A history of Angel Island from the Angel Island Association.
A history of Angel Island from the Angel Island Association.
Angel Island Immigration Station Foundation
This site includes a wonderful history of the Angel Island immigration station and a bibliography of sources.
This site includes a wonderful history of the Angel Island immigration station and a bibliography of sources.
Angel Island Poetry
Photographs and a history of Angel Island as well as the text and translation of the Chinese poetry carved into its walls.
Photographs and a history of Angel Island as well as the text and translation of the Chinese poetry carved into its walls.
Angel Island: Poetry & History of Chinese Immigrants
By Him Mark Lai, et al
This is a collection of poetry salvaged from the walls of the barracks on Angel Island, where Chinese immigrants were detained between 1910 and 1940. Compare Prices...
By Him Mark Lai, et al
This is a collection of poetry salvaged from the walls of the barracks on Angel Island, where Chinese immigrants were detained between 1910 and 1940. Compare Prices...
Memories of Angel Island
An interview with photo-journalist Lydia Lum about her photo-exhibition of the Angel Island immigrant experience and plans for an upcoming book. From ChineseRoots.com.
An interview with photo-journalist Lydia Lum about her photo-exhibition of the Angel Island immigrant experience and plans for an upcoming book. From ChineseRoots.com.
Miwoks to Missiles: A History of Angel Island
By John Soennichsen
This first complete history of Angel Island covers more than two hundred years of Angel Island's complex and fascinating historic past. Compare Prices...
By John Soennichsen
This first complete history of Angel Island covers more than two hundred years of Angel Island's complex and fascinating historic past. Compare Prices...