Photograph
Organ for Mendota Hospital
Three men examine an electric organ placed upon a wheeled platform. The caption states, a new portable chord organ for patients at Mendota State Hospital absorbs the interest of Wilton Duckworth. State executive director for mental health, Dr. Walter Urben, superintendent of the hospital, and John McNamara, hospital music director. The organ is a gift of the Mental Health Associations of Dane, Grant, and Eau Claire counties. It will increase the amount of entertainment provided for patients. |
Image ID: | 96751 |
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Creation Date: | 12 13 1957 |
Creator Name: | Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 |
City: | Madison |
County: | Dane |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Arthur M. Vinje photographs and negatives, circa 1914-circa 1962 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | negative, original |
Original Format Number: | PH 6442.6583 |
Original Dimensions: | 5 x 4 inches |
Published in the Wisconsin State Journal on Dec. 15, 1957. |
Men |
Indoor photography |
Clothing and dress |
Suits (Clothing) |
Organ (Musical instrument) |
Employees |
Hospitals |
Psychiatric hospitals |
Therapy |
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