Hearing Room
Hearing RoomThis Hearing Room has been restored to its appearance from 1908 to 1910. The Board of Special Inquiry held hearings here to determine the fate of detained immigrants. |
Did You Know?
Ellis Island's south side contains nearly 30 buildings that are unrestored. These structures included hospitals, quarantine and psychopathic facilities for immigrants needing treatment or isolation. The U.S. Public Health Service used these facilities during the station's operation.