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Photographs for Mental Health Care Reform: The Maryland State Care Campaign, 1908-1910
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Photographs for Mental Health Care Reform: The Maryland State Care Campaign, 1908-1910
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Photographs for Mental Health Care Reform: The Maryland State Care Campaign, 1908-1910
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http://www.mdarchives.state.md.us/msa/speccol/sc5400/sc5492/html/almshouse.html
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This online exhibition traces the Maryland State Lunacy Commission's successful campaign to transfer the mentally ill from county almshouses into state hospitals. Photographs played a key role in the passage of new laws.
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