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This is a photograph showing a nursing station at the C. F. Menninger Memorial Hospital. The nurse facing the window is Marlene Asher. Menninger is a leading psychiatric hospital dedicated to treating individuals with mood, personality, anxiety and addictive disorders, teaching mental health professionals and advancing mental healthcare through research. It was located in Topeka, Kansas, from 1925 to 2003 and is now in Houston, Texas.
Date: 1955-1956
Item Number: 226107
Call Number: Menninger Fdn. Photographic Collection, Box 6, env. 87
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 226107
Business and Industry - Health care - Mental health facilities
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Nurses
Collections - Photograph - Menninger Foundation
Date - 1950s
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Cities and towns - Topeka
Places - Counties - Shawnee
Type of Material - Photographs
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