A Look Back at Portland's Eastern Waterfront and ... - City of Portland
A Look Back at Portland's Eastern Waterfront and ... - City of Portland
A Look Back at Portland's Eastern Waterfront and ... - City of Portland
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Particular <strong>at</strong>tention is being given to provision <strong>of</strong> suitable quarters for h<strong>and</strong>ling the immigr<strong>at</strong>ion business <strong>at</strong><br />
this port. The gre<strong>at</strong>er portion <strong>of</strong> the second story <strong>of</strong> this shed will be devoted to immigr<strong>at</strong>ion work <strong>and</strong> will<br />
contain waiting rooms, examin<strong>at</strong>ion rooms, detention <strong>and</strong> board rooms, railway <strong>and</strong> steamship ticket <strong>of</strong>fices,<br />
lunch counter <strong>and</strong> other fe<strong>at</strong>ures <strong>of</strong> a modern immigr<strong>at</strong>ion st<strong>at</strong>ion.<br />
While particular <strong>at</strong>tention is being given to immigrants who make up the larger part <strong>of</strong> the passenger traffic<br />
to this port , provision will also be made <strong>at</strong> the new pier for the comfortable h<strong>and</strong>ling <strong>of</strong> saloon <strong>and</strong> second<br />
cabin passengers.
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