Kirkbride
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» 1940 Hospital Plan 
Site map of Kalamazoo Regional Psychiatric Hospital in Michigan, showing the outlines of existing buildings and demolished structures. » 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. » A Mental Hospital's Breakdown
April 20, 2003 article from the Pittsburg Post-Gazette concerning history and pending demolition of Dixmont State Hospital. » Callan Park History
Illustrated history of Callan Park Mental Hospital in Sydney, Australia, including the Kirkbride complex built in 1885. » Central State Hospital
State of Indiana page containing several articles and many photographs of the history of this Indianapolis asylum. » Central State Reuse Commission
Official website for the redevelopment of the former Central State Hospital campus in Indianapolis, Indiana. » 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. » Elgin State Hospital Annex
Postcard image of annex at Elgin State Hospital in Illinois, accompanied by description of early history. » Endangered New York Psychiatric Centers
The Preservation League of New York State describes four endangered asylum buildings. » 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. » 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. » Institute of Penn. Hospital Getting a New Lease on Life
Philadelphia Business Journal article concerning re-use of Dr Kirkbride's mental hospital building. » Invitation
Invitation to a tour of the former mental hospital grounds at Callan Park, Sydney, Australia. Includes a few photos. » J. Farrow Museum
Illustrated page of museum on the site of the former Kirkbride-plan Winnebago State Hospital in Wisconsin. » 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. » 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. » Kirkbride's Hospital
Historic District web page with detailed description of this pioneering Philadelphia hospital and its history. » Michigan Historical Marker - Clinton Valley Center
Michigan Historical Markers page on asylum building designed by Elijah E. Myers and completed in 1878. » 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. » Paintings of Clinton Valley Center
William Brody's paintings depicting now-demolished Pontiac Michigan asylum designed by Elijah Myers. » Places in Worcester - Asylum For the Insane
Community page with historic anecdotes from several submitters, and old postcard views. » Save Clinton Valley Center
Extensive photo gallery of Clinton Valley Center, formerly located in Pontiac, Michigan. » Spencer State Hospital
History of state hospital in West Virginia. Includes a photograph. Part of Roane County genealogy pages. » 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. » The Beckmann Theatre, Indianapolis, IN
Site of a theatre group that performs in the former laundry building of Central State Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. » 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. » The Ridges Isn't That Scary
Interview with Ohio University archivist and Ridges expert Doug McCabe. » 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. » WestonLandmark
Organization dedicated to the pservation of former mental hospital building designed by architect R. Snowden Andrews, located in West Virginia. |
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Last Updated: 2007-03-24 11:09:14
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