Eastern State Hospital for the Insane Photograph
This collection features a single, mounted black and white photograph of 6 female patients and 15 female nurses from the Eastern State Hospital for the Insane dating circa 1915.
Dates
- circa 1915
Language
This material is in English.
Conditions Governing Access
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Conditions Governing Use
The copyright interests in this collection remain with the creator. For more information, contact the Special Collections Library.
Extent
0.1 Linear Feet (1 folder)
Abstract
This collection features a single, mounted black and white photograph of 6 female patients and 15 female nurses from the Eastern State Hospital for the Insane dating circa 1915.
Biographical/Historical Note
The Eastern State Hospital for the Insane was located in Knoxville, Tennessee from its founding in 1886 until its closing in 2012. In 1927, the facility was renamed the Eastern State Psychiatric Hospital and later, in 1977, to Lakeshore Mental Health Institute.
Arrangement
This material is in one folder.
Repository Details
Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository