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Publication Information
| Creator | Photoart House (Firm) |
|---|---|
| Date Created | 1912 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 14 x 9 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s |
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| Call Number | PF Madison.737 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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Mendota State Hospital
1906
View across the grounds towards the Mendota State Hospital (Mendota Mental Health Institute). Caption reads: "Mendota Hospital for Insane, Madison, Wis."
Mendota State Hospital
1914
Exterior of the Mendota State Hospital (Mendota Mental Health Institute) with stone fountain in front. Caption reads: "Mendota Hospital, Madison, Wis."
Wisconsin State Hospital for the Insane
1870
Wisconsin State Hospital for the Insane (Mendota Mental Health Institute).
Wisconsin State Hospital for the Insane
1872
View from the path leading to the entrance of the Wisconsin State Hospital for the Insane (Mendota Mental Health Institute).
Wisconsin State Hospital for the Insane
1889
Wisconsin State Hospital for the Insane (Mendota Mental Health Institute)
Conditions at Mendota State Hospital
February 7, 1947
Woman patients at the Mendota State Hospital (Mendota Mental Health Institute) sitting in rocking chairs in the sun room. One of a series of photographs calling attention to the inadequacies in per...