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| Date: | 09 06 1951 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Dane County Asylum (or hospital) with people sitting on a bench in front. |
| Date: | 1907 |
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| Description: | Dane County Asylum for the Criminally Insane, in existence since 1845. In 1880 it became part of the county hospital system, which was set up to provide l... |
| Date: | 1895 |
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| Description: | Dane County Asylum for the Criminally Insane. In 1880 it became a part of the county hospital system, which was set up to provide longer term care to peopl... |
| Date: | 10 21 1947 |
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| Description: | Eleven members of St. James Lutheran Ladies' Aid Society making dressings for cancer patients. |
| Date: | 04 1981 |
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| Description: | A grand horseshoe-shaped staircase in the center of the entrance to this Grecian-style building on Highway 151. The Hospital and home stand tall with large... |
| Date: | 1960 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of the Dane County Hospital, looking west. Excavating for a more modern east wing that was finished in 1960 can be seen near the main building.... |
| Date: | 1960 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of the Dane County Hospital, looking north. Excavating for a more modern east wing that was finished in 1960 can be seen. It had been called t... |
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| Description: | Front view of the Dane County Home. The facility was renamed the Badger Prairie Healthcare Center in 1985. As of October 2010, a brand new hospital at the ... |
| Date: | 1965 |
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| Description: | A group of men play tug-o-war on a lawn near the side of a street. Two buildings are in the background. |
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| Description: | A music therapist (wearing a scarf on her head) leads a group of elderly residents of the Dane County Home in a music therapy session. |
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| Description: | A group of elderly women sit together at a table working on March of Dimes activities. Pictured are Ona Smith, Julie Simonson, Mary Zweifel, Gussie Rowe, M... |
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| Description: | Seven residents of the Dane County Hospital and Home gather around a table to celebrate a birthday. A birthday cake sits on the table. |
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| Description: | A woman in dark glasses, who is a resident of Dane County Hospital and Home, reads a book in Braille as her therapist looks on. |
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| Description: | A view down a hallway at the Dane County Hospital and Home, with the silhouette of a man in a wheelchair at the end. |
| Date: | 12 |
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| Description: | Several women are served lutefisk at a lutefisk supper at the Dane County Home. There are plates of lefse and dinner rolls on the table. |
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| Description: | A doctor bandages a man's head at the Dane County Hospital and Home. Another patient waits in the background with a nurse. |
| Date: | 09 11 1957 |
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| Description: | Howard Herschleder, president of Dane County Mental Health Association, presenting a check for the Dane County home at Verona. Receiving the check are Fran... |
| Date: | 1911 |
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| 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... |
| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | View from street towards a building housing the post office and bank, which are on the main floor at the top of a flight of steps. A datestone above one of... |
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