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A nonprofit is working to preserve Ellis Island's abandoned 29-building hospital complex, where immigrant families faced medical challenges 75 years ago. The restoration will reveal intimate stories of resilience and hope that shaped America.
Australia's National Film and Sound Archive has brought 1960s immigration films back to life in stunning 4K, offering a nostalgic glimpse into regional towns that once welcomed migrants from around the world. The restored Life in Australia series now lets modern viewers experience the hopeful vision that drew thousands to start new lives Down Under.