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Odd Notes on Asylum Architecture
Scholarly article from 1841 on the construction and management of hospitals for the insane.
http://www.mdx.ac.uk/www/study/asyarc.htm
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The History of Oak Grove Hospital
Vintage account at a genealogy site of the early history of the Oak Grove mental hospital in Flint, Michigan.
http://www.usgennet.org/usa/mi/county/lapeer/gen/ch29/oakgrovehosp.html
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New York State Inebriate Asylum
Founded 1858 and designed by architect Isaac Perry. Now known as Binghamton State Hospital. Contains recent and vintage photos, historical info, rare documents, links, and forum.
http://nysasylum.com
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Normansfield Hospital (UK)
Photo gallery of Normansfield Hospital, founded by John Langdon Down in 1868 for people with learning disabilities.
http://www.miriam-may.com/
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Fairfield State Hospital
Online history of Fairfield State Hospital in CT with photos.
http://www.fairfieldstatehospital.com/
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Western State Hospital History
History page at Western State Hospital (Virginia) site, with many historic images.
http://www.wsh.dmhmrsas.virginia.gov/history.htm
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Northville Tunnels
History of Northville mental hospital complex in Michigan, with many recent photos.
http://www.northville-tunnels.com
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Former Lakeshore Psychiatric Hospital Project
Web site dedicated to the history of the former Lakeshore Psychiatric Hospital in Toronto, Ontario. Contains patient files, and photo galleries.
http://lsph.atspace.com/
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History of Arizona State Hospital
Arizona state government page with history overview and sketch of this Kirkbride-like facility.
http://www.azdhs.gov/azsh/history.htm
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Caring for the Mentally Ill
Long Island, New York history page concerning Kings Park and other mental hospitals.
http://www.newsday.com/community/guide/lihistory/ny-history-hs620a,0,6567870.story
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