print email comment close Angel Island Home Page URL: http://www.angelisland.org/ Description: An introduction including historical information from 1775 during the Spanish era, its role during the Civil War, and use by the U.S. Army through the Spanish American War. Also includes its use as an immigrant and detention station (primarily for Chinese), quarantine station, embarkation station, and Nike missile site. Visitor information for this California state park includes fees, hours, hiking, biking, camping, and more. There are links to additional resources. Publisher: Angel Island Association Library of Congress Subject Headings: Angel Island (Calif.) -- History Angel Island State Park (Calif.) Emigration and immigration Parks -- California -- Marin County LII Database Information: Record 2189 created by Dana Lubow on 10/10/1999 Last modification on 01/16/2003 Published: 10/10/1999   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/2189