Ellis Island Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 2. Country music singing family that traveled throughout the South documenting the songs of traditional singers
- 3. Day of the week US mail steamers went from Liverpool to Philadelphia
- 4. Name of the Ellis Island food contractor from 1905-1908
- 8. Carl Metash received these kinds of beads on a necklace for Christmas
- 9. Ellis Island’s name during the War of 1812
- 11. Each room accommodated this number of temporarily detained immigrants
- 14. Letter immigrants were marked with before being sent to medical examination rooms
- 15. Registry Room holds the passenger records of this ship
- 17. By 1760, this race formed a major ethnic group in colonial society
- 19. Language of the 9th literacy test
- 20. Last name of Pilgrim governor who envisioned a “city on a hill”
Down
- 1. Last name of an NYC Mayor who also worked as an interpreter on Ellis Island
- 5. This law limited the admission of each nationality to three percent
- 6. Highly contagious Eastern European eye infection that Ellis Island doctors checked for with a medical tool
- 7. Major crop farmed in South America 13,000 to 3,000 years ago
- 10. Swedish word for variety, found on the Word Tree
- 12. The language of the 1913 Bible on display
- 13. Shape immigrants were required to draw to test their literacy
- 16. Top letter on the eye exam
- 18. Evagelia A. ______; Name on the suitcase in the baggage room