Pier 21: An Illustrated History of Canada's Gateway Immigrant Pier 21: An Illustrated History

Pier 21: An Illustrated History includes an introductory chapter on Pier 21's precursor

Print Length: 82 pages

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Pier 21: An Illustrated History of Canada's Gateway Immigrant Pier 21: An Illustrated HistoryAuthors: Alexa Thompson and Debi van de Wiel This extraordinary collection of historical photographs and informative text tells the story of one of Canada's most important historic sites: Pier 21 on the Halifax waterfront. It was through this "Gateway of Hope" that over one million new Canadians passed on their way to a new life in Canada. The facility, which operated continuously from 1928 to 1971, was also the processing site for endless numbers of