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Unseen Ellis Island New York - ViewMaster 3 Reel Set

KWD 11.500
Weight
20 g
– 1 +

Special Features

  • Ellis Island was abandoned in 1954. After years of deterioration, the main building was restored in 1990 to house the Immigration Museum.
  • The rest of the complex remained unseen and largely untouched for half of a century, until now
  • See the Electric Shock Therapy Psychiatric Ward; Morgue and Autopsy Room
  • Unseen Ellis Island South Side Prior to Stabilization and Restoration:
  • Reels will work in all ViewMaster viewers

Description

The first reel, Ellis Island Vintage Images, offers a view into early images of immigrants being processed for entry to America: * Immigrants' First View of Ellis Island * Hopeful Immigrants on Ship * Immigrants in Waiting Area * Brief but thorough Medical Exam * Inspector Checking for Trachoma Eye Disease * New Americans * Immigrants Settled in Lower Eastside NYC. The other 2 reels provide a look at Ellis Island few have ever seen. It's the South Side priori to stabilization and renovation. A unique glimpse.

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