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| Date: | 1893 |
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| Description: | Pharmacy supplies are displayed in shelves in an office at the Wisconsin State Hospital for the Insane, lit by gas lamps hanging above the desk. (Mendota M... |
| Date: | 1893 |
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| Description: | A game room with chairs, a pool table, a rack for cue sticks, and a table with checker board and deck of cards is available for patients' recreation at the... |
| Date: | 1893 |
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| Description: | Freshly-baked loaves of bread are stacked on tables with bowls and trays of other food items in the large kitchen at the Wisconsin State Hospital for the I... |
| Date: | 1893 |
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| Description: | Crocks and bottles of various sizes line shelves, while beakers and mortars and pestles rest on counter tops in the brick-floored pharmaceutical lab at the... |
| Date: | 1893 |
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| Description: | Sinks, tubs, and cylindrical washing machines on pulleys make up the laundry facilities at the Wisconsin State Hospital for the Insane (Mendota Mental Heal... |
| Date: | 1893 |
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| Description: | Winter view of the Wisconsin State Hospital For The Insane (Mendota Mental Health Institute). |
| Date: | 1860 |
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| Description: | Wisconsin State Hospital for the Insane designed by Stephen V. Shipman (Mendota Mental Health Institute). |
| Date: | 1872 |
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| Description: | Front view of the Wisconsin State Hospital for the Insane (Mendota Mental Health Institute), a large stone building five stories high with a porthole windo... |
| Date: | 1872 |
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| Description: | Wisconsin State Hospital for the Insane (Mendota Mental health Institute) is seen in the distance in this long view from across cornfields. |
| Date: | 09 06 1951 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Dane County Asylum (or hospital) with people sitting on a bench in front. |
| Date: | 1907 |
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| Description: | Dane County Asylum for the Criminally Insane, in existence since 1845. In 1880 it became part of the county hospital system, which was set up to provide l... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Building No. 4, then known as the Wisconsin House for the Feeble-Minded. Caption reads: "Building No. 4, State Home, Chippewa Falls, Wis." |
| Date: | 02 06 1947 |
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| Description: | View of nine empty beds in a Mendota State Hospital ward (Mendota Mental Health Institute) at 301 Troy Drive. |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | View from road towards the insane asylum. Caption reads: "Rock County Insane Asylum, Janesville, Wis." |
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| Description: | View across grounds towards the County Asylum in Whitehall. Caption reads: "County Asylum, Whitehall, Wis." |
| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | Wisconsin Central State Hospital for the Insane. |
| Date: | 1895 |
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| Description: | Dane County Asylum for the Criminally Insane. In 1880 it became a part of the county hospital system, which was set up to provide longer term care to peopl... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | View down unpaved road toward the front of the asylum. Caption reads: "Marinette County Insane Asylum, Marinette, Wis." |
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