Producer, Lorie Conway, tells Robin Young, the host of "Here & Now," what inspired the near decade long research which became the foundation for the film and book, and filming the 22 abandoned hospital buildings, before restoration efforts began.
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of Forgotten Ellis Island.
What a fabulous program. The haunting film footage of the hospital was only surpassed by the incredible photographs of the immigrants. I had to wonder how many of them were my relatives. I marvel that so much of the material exists.
