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- IDNO:
- 014200
- Title:
- Livestock on the Farm at the Second Hospital for the Insane, Spencer, Roane County, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1910/09
- Description:
- Man with cows on the farm at the Second Hospital for the Insane.
- IDNO:
- 014201
- Title:
- Interior of Cow Barn, Second Hospital for the Insane, Roane County, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1914/06
- IDNO:
- 014202
- Title:
- Second Hospital for the Insane at Spencer, Roane County, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1914/06
- Description:
- View of the Second Hospital for the Insane. Charles A. Barlow, M. D., Superintendent. This institution is located at Spencer, Roane County, and is reached by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Number of patients July 1, 1914 was 539.
- IDNO:
- 014203
- Title:
- Female Wards, Second Hospital for the Insane, Roane County, W. Va.
- IDNO:
- 014257
- Title:
- Roane County Hospital, Spencer, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1910
- Description:
- Front view of Roane County Hospital with people standing outside.
- IDNO:
- 028990
- Title:
- Second Hospital for Insane, Spencer, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1905-1925
- IDNO:
- 043983
- Title:
- Roane County Hospital, Spencer, W. Va.
- Description:
- Published by I. Robbins & Son. See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
- IDNO:
- 043984
- Title:
- Lake and Second Hospital For Insane, Spencer, W. Va.
- Description:
- (From postcard collection legacy system.)
- IDNO:
- 047538
- Title:
- Looking Down the Long Brick Building of Spencer State Hospital, Spencer, W. Va.
- Date:
- Undated
- Description:
- Spencer State Hospital was primarily a hospital for the insane and those suffering from mental illness. It opened in 1893 to take on patients from Weston State Hospital which was overpopulated at the time. The hospital remained in use until June of 1989.
- IDNO:
- 047539
- Title:
- Aerial View of Spencer State Hospital, Spencer, W. Va.
- Date:
- Undated
- Description:
- Spencer State Hospital was primarily a hospital for the insane and those suffering from mental illness. It opened in 1893 to take on patients from Weston State Hospital which was overpopulated at the time. The hospital remained in use until June of 1989. As you can see, there was originally no fencing around the building separating patients from the town, and patients were even allowed free access to and from the town and building.
- IDNO:
- 047540
- Title:
- Gathering Room Inside of Spencer State Hospital, Spencer, W. Va.
- Date:
- Undated
- Description:
- Podium and piano are the focal point of the room in front. Spencer State Hospital was primarily a hospital for the insane and those suffering from mental illness. It opened in 1893 to take on patients from Weston State Hospital which was overpopulated at the time. The hospital remained in use until June of 1989.