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A photograph showing the administration building at the Osawatomie State Hospital in Osawatomie, Kansas. The hospital was established by the State of Kansas in 1866 and had beds for 12 patients when it opened. By the end of the next year it housed 22 with applications for 50 more.
Date: Between 1917 and 1940
Item Number: 229117
Call Number: FK2.7 HOO *8
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 229117
Built Environment - Function - Health Care - Hospital
Business and Industry - Health care - Hospitals
Collections - Photograph
Date - 1910s
Date - 1920s
Date - 1930s
Date - 1940s
Government and Politics - State Government - State agencies and programs - Agencies - State hospitals
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Cities and towns - Osawatomie
Places - Counties - Miami
Thematic Time Period - Age of Reform, 1880 - 1917
Thematic Time Period - Great Depression and Dust Bowl, 1929 - 1941
Thematic Time Period - The Twenties, 1920 - 1929
Type of Material - Photographs
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