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General Preservation

https://www.facebook.com/groups/preservationworkshop/

www.savingplaces.org

 

General Asylums/ Kirkbride Buildings

www.asylumprojects.org

www.kirkbridebuildings.com

www.facebook.com/thepreservationworks

 

Athens State Hospital

www.athenshistorical.org

https://www.ohio.edu/athens/greens/theridges.html

 

Buffalo State Hospital

www.richardson-olmsted.com

www.hotelhenry.com

 

Hudson River State Hospital

https://www.facebook.com/PreservationWorksHudson

http://www.dutchesscountyhistoricalsociety.org/home.aspx

 

Traverse City State Hospital

www.thevillagetc.com

https://traversehistory.wordpress.com/

 

Fergus Falls

http://www.otchs.org/

https://www.facebook.com/groups/friendsofthekirkbride

http://springboardforthearts.org/programs/imagine-fergus-falls/

www.projectkirkbride.org

 

Greystone Park State Hospital

https://www.facebook.com/GreystoneParkMemorial/

https://www.facebook.com/GreystonesLastStand/

www.preservegreystone.org

 

St. Elizabeth State Hospital

http://www.stelizabethsdevelopment.com

 

South Carolina State Hospital (Columbia)

http://bullstreetsc.com

http://www.historiccolumbia.org/

 

Weston State Hospital

http://www.trans-alleghenylunaticasylum.com/

 

Oregon State Hospital

https://oshmuseum.org/

 

The Indiana Medical History Museum (Central Indiana State Hospital)

https://www.imhm.org/

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An interesting read on the mentally ill, the priso An interesting read on the mentally ill, the prison system, and available beds in Athens.

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#asylum #patients #theridges #athensasylum
The Cat Lady of Brooklyn State Hospital, 1878 The Cat Lady of Brooklyn State Hospital, 1878
Ever want to sleep in a Kirkbride? Here’s a cura Ever want to sleep in a Kirkbride?
Here’s a curated list of rentals in the Kirk in Traverse City, MI, at the link in our bio!
In 1994, PBS Frontline did a documentary on Northa In 1994, PBS Frontline did a documentary on Northampton State Hospital called “A Place For Madness.”

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Must see: the second half of VICE episode 2 of Sea Must see: the second half of VICE episode 2 of Season 3, “Treat, Release, Repeat,” which aired this past Sunday on Showtime. 

In just under 15 minutes, VICE taps into recent events to poignantly convey the evergreen tension between involuntary (long term) and voluntary (short-term, revolving door) treatment for mental illness. Leading with the question – is it time to reopen asylums? – VICE elicits provocative responses and a promising new model that might shed new light on some of our older facilities, including Kirkbride Hospitals. 
 
Robert Kirkbride, Spokesperson for PreservationWorks

PS - Early in the evolution of this piece I enjoyed speaking with Vice on Showtime Supervising Editor Amanda Pisetzner, and thank Stephanie Kip of Greystone Park Psychiatric Hospital Oral History Project for connecting us. 

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20 Years Later: The Village at Grand Traverse Commons

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It was 20 years ago this month that the massive undertaking which eventually became the Village at Grand Traverse Commons got underway. “We took the title on May 6, 2002,” says Raymond Minervini o...
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