| Oregon Asylum Contributor(s): Goeres-Gardner, Diane L. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0738599883 ISBN-13: 9780738599885 Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC) OUR PRICE: $22.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2013 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - Pacific Northwest (or, Wa) - Psychology | History - Medical | History |
| Dewey: 978 |
| LCCN: 2012953407 |
| Series: Images of America (Arcadia Publishing) |
| Physical Information: 0.34" H x 6.53" W x 9.28" (0.70 lbs) 128 pages |
| Themes: - Locality - Salem, Oregon - Geographic Orientation - Oregon |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The Oregon State Insane Asylum was opened in Salem on October 23, 1883, and is one of the oldest continuously operated mental hospitals on the West Coast. In 1913, the name was changed to the Oregon State Hospital (OSH). The history of OSH parallels the d |
Contributor Bio(s): Goeres-Gardner, Diane L.: - Diane L. Goeres-Gardner is an award-winning author, historian, and lecturer. She has previously written two major books on Oregon s criminal justice system and is author of Arcadia s Images of America: Roseburg. The majority of the images in Oregon Asylum come from a variety of public sources in Oregon. The rest were photographed by Laurie L. Burke. |