Ellis Island Hospital Complex (Photo: © The National Trust for Historic Preservation / Clara Daly)Ellis Island Hospital Complex
New York Harbor
Ellis Island was the first stop for thousands of immigrants to America from 1892 until 1954. It now hosts a popular museum. But the island’s hospital complex, which operated from 1902 until 1930 and was once the largest U.S. public health service institution in the country, is deteriorating.
