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Dixmont State Hospital (Images of America)
Mark Benton
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| #1211692 in eBooks | 2006-09-06 | 2006-09-06 | File type: PDF||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Fascinating historical account|By Patricia|The book was a very interesting and intriguing account of the history of the buildings, the philosophy behind the creation of the hospital, the directors and some of the staff. I would have liked some more information regarding what it was like to be a patient there and what kinds of treatment they received. It was a fascinating book|About the Author|Mark Berton covered Dixmont State Hospital for several years during his tenure with the Pittsburgh Tribune- , and he spends his free time photographing asylum architecture. His access to Dixmont and those who were part of its history provided a
Pittsburgh natives have recognized Dixmont State Hospital by its towering boiler house smokestack that stood prominently along busy Route 65. It has been a topic of curiosity, urban exploration, ghost hunts, and historical research; but prior to its closing in 1984, Dixmont State Hospital stood as a refuge to the mentally ill for three counties in western Pennsylvania. A majestic study in the Kirkbride design of asylum architecture, Dixmont was originally built by the We...
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