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» The Beckmann Theatre, Indianapolis, IN - Site of a theatre group that performs in the former laundry building of Central State Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana.

» A Brief History of Spring Grove - Chronological history of second oldest mental hospital in the United States, with many illustrations including photos of buildings and building plans.

» Central State Reuse Commission - Official website for the redevelopment of the former Central State Hospital campus in Indianapolis, Indiana.

http://skyscraper.fortunecity.com/tcpip/182/cvc1.html

» Clinton Valley Center - Expandable thumbnail photographs by Butch of this abandoned asylum in Pontiac, Michigan, prior to demolition.

» Clinton Valley Center - An Album of Images and History - Historic information along with modern and historic images of the former Pontiac State Hospital in Michigan.

http://detroityes.com/webisodes/2000/05pontiac_hosp/01Pontiac.htm

» The Demise of Pontiac State Hospital - The Fabulous Ruins of Detroit site presents this well-documented and well-illustrated tour of the former Pontiac State Hospital (Clinton Valley Center) at a time when it had been partially demolished during 2000.

http://elginpostcards.tripod.com/elginstatehospitalannex.htm

» Elgin State Hospital Annex - Postcard image of annex at Elgin State Hospital in Illinois, accompanied by description of early history.

http://nrhp.mnhs.org/property_overview.cfm?propertyID=18

» Fergus Falls State Hospital Complex - Minnesota Historical Society page with history, context, modern color photos, and links to related historic buildings.

» Forgotten Photography - A photographic journey by David and Karie Esmann through some of the historical asylums and state hospitals of the United States.

http://www.cs.nsw.gov.au/rozdev/history.htm

» History of Rozelle - Illustrated history of Kirkbride-plan Callan Mental Hospital in Sydney, Australia, later integrated into Rozelle Hospital.

» Hudson River State Hospital - Site concerning the past, present, and future of the Hudson River State Hospital in New York State, which was built on a variation of the Kirkbride floor plan.

» Insane Asylum Number 3, Nevada, Missouri - Page by London Irwin featuring several historic postcard images of the old Nevada State Hospital.

http://philadelphia.bizjournals.com/philadelphia/stories/1998/02/02/story8.html

» Institute of Penn. Hospital Getting a New Lease on Life - Philadelphia Business Journal article concerning re-use of Dr Kirkbride's mental hospital building.

http://www.dhfs.state.wi.us/MH_Winnebago/WMHI_Museum.htm

» J. Farrow Museum - Illustrated page of museum on the site of the former Kirkbride-plan Winnebago State Hospital in Wisconsin.

http://www.kpl.gov/collections/LocalHistory/AllAbout/health/KRPH/KPH.aspx

» Kalamazoo Public Library: Kalamazoo Psychiatric Hospital - The library provides an illustrated history of what was once the largest institution of its kind in Michigan, officially opened in 1859. Includes a gallery of historic photographs.

http://www.wmich.edu/asylumlake/pics/hospital/index.html

» Kalamazoo State Hospital - Gloria Liu presents several clear black-and-white photos of the interior and exterior of the Kirkbride building at Kalamazoo State Hospital in Michigan.

» Kirkbride Buildings - Information on Thomas Story Kirkbride and his mental hospital plan. Includes photographs of several Kirkbride buildings.

http://uchs.net/HistoricDistricts/kirkbride.html

» Kirkbride's Hospital - Historic District web page with detailed description of this pioneering Philadelphia hospital and its history.

http://www.post-gazette.com/lifestyle/20030420dixmont2.asp

» A Mental Hospital's Breakdown - April 20, 2003 article from the Pittsburg Post-Gazette concerning history and pending demolition of Dixmont State Hospital.

http://www.michmarkers.com/Pages/S0437.HTM

» Michigan Historical Marker - Clinton Valley Center - Michigan Historical Markers page on asylum building designed by Elijah E. Myers and completed in 1878.

http://bfn.org/preservationworks/bpr/spr99/olm.html

» Olmsted School on Pan Am Site - Buffalo Preservation Report article opposing a school plan on the site of the H.H. Richardson and Frederick Law Olmdsted - designed grounds of the Buffalo State Hospital in New York.

http://www.worcestermass.com/places/asylum.shtml

» Places in Worcester - Asylum For the Insane - Community page with historic anecdotes from several submitters, and old postcard views.

http://thepost.baker.ohiou.edu/archives/archives3/oct00/102600/entertain2.html

» The Ridges Isn't That Scary - Interview with Ohio University archivist and Ridges expert Doug McCabe.

http://public.fotki.com/jtingley/the_great_white/eastern_michigan/pg0.html

» Save Clinton Valley Center - Extensive photo gallery of Clinton Valley Center, formerly located in Pontiac, Michigan.

http://www.pa-roots.com/~roane/history/spencerstate.html

» Spencer State Hospital - History of state hospital in West Virginia. Includes a photograph. Part of Roane County genealogy pages.

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/hmd/medtour/elizabeths.html

» St. Elizabeths Hospital - Historic Medical Sites page concerning this federal government mental hospital in Washington, D.C., with recent photo of the center of the Kirkbride building.

http://www.postgazette.com/regionstate/19990620paint4.asp

» Town Sees Red Over Police Vandalism (Weston, West Virginia) - Article from Pittsburgh Post-Gazette from June 1999 about the former Weston State Hospital in West Virginia. The article gives equal attention to a police vandalism incident and plans to re-use the building.

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