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This black and white photograph shows Dr. Will's office in the original Menninger Clinic, the converted farmhouse. Dr. Will, his brother Dr. Karl, and his father Dr. C. F. Menninger established the Menninger Clinic as a sanitarium in 1925 with the purchase of a farm house and admittance of 12 patients. Their philosophy was that mental illness could be treated with an integrated medical, psychodynamic, and developmental approach for the total health of patients
Date: October 1966
Item Number: 224302
Call Number: Menninger Foundation Photographic Collection, Box 39, #129
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 224302
Built Environment - Function - Health Care - Clinic
Built Environment - Function - Health Care - Sanitarium
Business and Industry - Health care - Clinics
Business and Industry - Health care - Mental health facilities
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Psychiatrists
Collections - Photograph - Menninger Foundation
Community Life - Community services - Mental health facilities
Date - 1960s - 1966
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
People - Notable Kansans - Menninger, William Claire, 1899-1966
Places - Cities and towns - Topeka
Places - Counties - Shawnee
Type of Material - Photographs
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