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This photograph shows the National Register of Historic Places plaque placed on the original Menninger Clinic building, a farmhouse purchased in 1925 and remodeled to serve for inpatient treatment. The Menningers brought a positive commitment to psychiatry when they opened the doors to their sanitarium in 1925 and admitted its first 13 patients. During the Fiftieth Anniversary celebration, the farm building was rededicated.
Date: 1975
Item Number: 226593
Call Number: Menninger Fdn. Photographic Collection, Box 20 #505
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 226593
Built Environment - Function - Health Care - Clinic
Built Environment - Function - Health Care - Sanitarium
Built Environment - National Register of Historic Places
Business and Industry - Health care - Clinics
Business and Industry - Health care - Mental health facilities - Menninger
Collections - Photograph - Menninger Foundation
Community Life - Community services - Mental health facilities - Menninger
Community Life - Events and Celebrations - Anniversaries
Date - 1970s - 1975
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Cities and towns - Topeka
Places - Counties - Shawnee
Type of Material - Photographs
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