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Brief Description of the State Lunatic Asylum At Utica, N.Y.
The establishment though large, and covering much ground, is conveniently arranged and not difficult of inspection; for although a walk through the entire establishment in order to visit each patient exceeds one mile, yet any one part of it may be visited from the superintendent’s office in the centre building, in two minutes....
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Title: Brief Description of the State Lunatic Asylum At Utica, N.Y.
Creator: n/a
Date: July 1847
Format: Article
Publication: American Journal of Insanity
Source: Available at selected libraries
Location: vol.4, no.1, p.96
Keywords: Architecture; Asylums; Doctors; Exhibits; Health & Medicine; Insanity; Institutions; Leisure; Media; Medical Professionals; Medicine; Medicine & Science; Moral Treatment; Museums; New York; New York State Lunatic Asylum; Psychiatric Disability; Religion
Topics: Institutions, Organizations & Corporations