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Book or Pamphlet

Date:	1874
Description:	Wisconsin State Hospital for the Insane (Mendota Mental Health Institute) near Madison.

Photograph

Date:	1911
Description:	View across dirt road of the asylum and grounds. A large three-story building is spread out over several acres. Stairs are leading up to entrances on the s...

Postcard

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Description:	View towards the sanatorium.. Caption reads: "The Sanatorium, Hudson, Wis." Text on reverse reads: "No view can give any adequate idea of the magnificent s...

Postcard

Date:	1907
Description:	View towards a group of people standing on the grounds in front of the asylum. There are bars on the windows and fire escapes on both ends of the building....

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