Troubled mental asylum Willow Court finds global recognition alongside slave house, concentration camp
Former asylum Willow Court joins locations such as a former concentration camp in Europe and an African slave house as one of ...
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Haunting of Trans-Allegheny Asylum
The Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum, constructed between 1858 and ... and reached its peak in the 1950's with 2,400 patients in overcrowded and generally poor conditions. Changes in the treatment ...
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The History of Northampton State Hospital
Due to overcrowding at other state hospitals ... celebrating both the Hospital and Independence Day The Northampton Lunatic Asylum opened in 1858. Influenced by the spirit of humanitarian reform, the ...
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FIFTY WOMEN DIE IN FIRE.; All Were Insane Patients of the Colney Hatch Asylum, Outside of London.
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