US-HART ISLAND-CEMETERY-GRANT

The decaying abandoned prison workhouse on Hart Island March 27, 2014 in New York. Each white plastic pipe near the building marks an infant mass gravesite. One plastic pipe per 1,000 babies. The pile of dirt by the building indicates an active gravesite according to Melinda Hunt of Hart Island project. Hart Island, in New York, contains the largest cemetery in the US. One million bodies of still born babies, the poor, the unidentified and the unclaimed are buried in common graves. It is run by the department of corrections, and access is nearly impossible. AFP PHOTO/Don Emmert (Photo credit should read DON EMMERT/AFP via Getty Images)
The decaying abandoned prison workhouse on Hart Island March 27, 2014 in New York. Each white plastic pipe near the building marks an infant mass gravesite. One plastic pipe per 1,000 babies. The pile of dirt by the building indicates an active gravesite according to Melinda Hunt of Hart Island project. Hart Island, in New York, contains the largest cemetery in the US. One million bodies of still born babies, the poor, the unidentified and the unclaimed are buried in common graves. It is run by the department of corrections, and access is nearly impossible. AFP PHOTO/Don Emmert (Photo credit should read DON EMMERT/AFP via Getty Images)
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