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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.
    • 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.
    • 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.
    • Elgin State Hospital Annex - - Postcard image of annex at Elgin State Hospital in Illinois, accompanied by description of early history.
    • 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.
    • 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.
    • A Mental Hospital's Breakdown - - April 20, 2003 article from the Pittsburg Post-Gazette concerning history and pending demolition of Dixmont State Hospital.
    • 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.
    • Places in Worcester - Asylum For the Insane - - Community page with historic anecdotes from several submitters, and old postcard views.
    • The Ridges Isn't That Scary - - Interview with Ohio University archivist and Ridges expert Doug McCabe.
    • 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.
    • 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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