Photograph
Wisconsin Hospital for the Insane
View of the Wisconsin Hospital for the Insane and grounds. In 1935 it became the Mendota State Hospital. It was built in 1860 by architect Stephen Vaughn Shipman who was commissioned to design the facility based on the Kirkbride Plan. |
Image ID: | 117383 |
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Creation Date: | circa 1885 |
Creator Name: | Unknown |
City: | Madison |
County: | Dane |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | negative, b/w copy |
Original Format Number: | PH 6095, Box 8 #309 |
Original Dimensions: | 3.5 x 3.5 inches |
Right side of a stereograph. There is an illustration in the 1885 Wisconsin Blue Book that is similar to this one, with black wrought iron or wooden balconies. |
Balconies |
Facades |
Plants |
Trees |
Sidewalks |
Hospitals |
Outdoor photography |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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