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Noted Castle Garden Immigrants

This list is an incomplete sampling

  • Martin Beck, founder and owner of the Orpheum vaudeville circuit
  • Edward Bok (Holland)
  • Mother Cabrini (Italy)
  • James J. Davis (Wales)
  • William Fox (producer)
  • L. Wolfe Gilbert (Russia)
  • Emma Goldman
  • Oscar Hammerstein I
  • Harry Houdini
  • Lew Leslie
  • Carl Laemmle, founder of the Universal Studios
  • Typhoid Mary (Mary Mallon)
  • M. P. Moller
  • William Morris, founder of the William Morris Agency
  • Joseph Pulitzer
  • Michael I. Pupin
  • J. William Schickel, architect of the firm Schickel & Ditmars
  • Charles Proteus Steinmetz
  • Nikola Tesla
  • Sophie Tucker
  • Bert Williams
  • Adolph Zukor

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