Detail of Tower on Main Building

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Detail of Tower on Main Building

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Summary

Detail of one of the four turrets that crown the Main Building at Ellis Island. The architectural firm, Boring and Tilton, designed this French Renaissance structure to replace the original immigrant building that burned down in 1897. (NPS Photo)

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1897
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https://npgallery.nps.gov/
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