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4 Tickets for the Ellis Island Hard Hat Tour - 4 Tickets  Hard Hat Tour Description: Save Ellis Island’s 90-minute guided Hard Hat Tour takes you through the select buildings and grounds of the historic Ellis Island Hospital. Visitors are lead back in time through the hospital where over 1.2 million immigrants were cared for before they were allowed entry in to the United States. Tour guests will see the contagious disease wards, kitchen, administrative building and morgue with a final stop at the physician’s residence. The tour also includes the installation “Unframed – Ellis Island, ” by the French artist JR. His artwork brings the landmark hospital buildings, its patients and staff members to life. There are nearly two-dozen, carefully chosen pieces, all were made from archival photos taken in and around the hospital, 100 or so years ago. For more information on Save Ellis Island’s Hard Hat Tours visit www.saveellisisland.org. *Note, due to the COVID-19 virus outbreak Ellis Island is closed and tours have been temporality suspended. Please contact Save Ellis Island when we reopen to discuss schedule. Tour dates and times are subject to availability contact John McInnes, jmcinnes@saveellisisland.org. Description of JR’s Poster Seven Children: JR chose his work to be reproduced as a poster to commemorate his 2014 art exhibit on Ellis Island in the Ellis Island Immigrant Hospital. The Unframed museum quality poster is 24” High by 32” Wide.