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| Title: | Mount Vernon Insane Hospital, Reverse | |
| From: | Mount Vernon Insane Hospital | |
| Original caption: | This is a view of Mt. Vernon Insane Hospital. Geronimo and his crew were confined here after their capture for which purpose the building was erected. When the Indians were taken away it was converted into a refuge for the "batty." Yours, Harry. [Addressed to] Miss Jessie L. Massin, 11 Marlburough St., Chelsea, Mass. | |
| Creator: | n/a | |
| Date: | 1908 | |
| Format: | Postcard | |
| Source: | Robert Bogdan Collection | |
| Keywords: | Alabama; Communication; Confinement; Geronimo; Government; Health & Medicine; Hospitals; Insanity; Institutions; INSTITUTIONS, ORGANIZATIONS & CORPORATIONS; MASS MEDIA, CULTURE & THE ARTS; Native American; Psychiatric Disability |
Objects From This Artifact:
- Mount Vernon Insane Hospital (still)
- Mount Vernon Insane Hospital, Reverse (still)
