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View of the administration building of the Osawatomie State Hospital in Osawatomie in Miami County, Kansas. Established in 1866 as the Kansas Insane Asylum and renamed the Osawatomie State Hospital in 1901, it is the oldest state psychiatric hospital in Kansas. Also visible are a streetlight and a man seated in an open automobile.
Date: Between 1900 and 1930
Item Number: 208695
Call Number: FK2.7 HOO. *14
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 208695
Built Environment - Areas of Significance - Health/Medicine
Built Environment - Function - Health Care - Sanitarium
Business and Industry - Health care - Mental health facilities
Collections - Photograph
Community Life - Community services - Hospitals
Date - 1900s
Date - 1910s
Date - 1920s - 1929
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Cities and towns - Osawatomie
Places - Counties - Miami
Transportation - Automobiles
Type of Material - Photographs
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