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Hospital for the Insane of the Army and Navy and the District of Columbia

Hospital for the Insane of the Army and Navy and the District of Colum...

In album: Benjamin Brown French "Photographs," p. 134. Notation: R. McClelland, Secretary; Franklin Pierce. Reference copy in LOT 12251, v. 2. Original in PR 12 LOT 12251.

[Government Hospital for the Insane (Saint Elizabeths Hospital), Washington, D.C. Dining hall. Elevations and sections]

[Government Hospital for the Insane (Saint Elizabeths Hospital), Washi...

Building No. 33 (?), and key number 27 on some site plans. Sheet no. 34. No. [34]D in pencil ; No. 243 in pencil on back. No. 2242. Gift ; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation ;... More

Iowa Hospital for the Insane, State Route 248, Independence, Buchanan County, IA

Iowa Hospital for the Insane, State Route 248, Independence, Buchanan ...

Significance: The building was the second state mental hospital built in Iowa, and it followed functional design criteria essentially the same as those used at the first one, the construction of which had been ... More

New Pennsylvania Hospital for the Insane, building, Pennsylvania

New Pennsylvania Hospital for the Insane, building, Pennsylvania

Stereograph showing the Pennsylvania Hospital for the Insane under construction, with many workers posing in foreground. Langenheim's American Stereoscopic Views. Blind stamp: Langenheim. Inscribed on verso: Me... More

Insane asylum, Binghamton, N.Y.

Insane asylum, Binghamton, N.Y.

Public domain photograph - city, downtown, New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Government Hospital for the Insane (Saint Elizabeths Hospital), Washington, D.C. Grandstand. Plan, front and side elevations]

[Government Hospital for the Insane (Saint Elizabeths Hospital), Washi...

Proposed grandstand for baseball grounds. No. 122 in pencil on back. No. 2245. Gift ; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation ; 2010 ; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The AIA/AAF ... More

Hospital for the Insane, Main Building, West Main Street Vicinity, Cherokee, Cherokee County, IA

Hospital for the Insane, Main Building, West Main Street Vicinity, Che...

Significance: This hospital was the last of the four state mental hospitals to be built in Iowa and the only one where the main building, a connected complex in echelon plan, was fully completed before the hosp... More

Hospital for the Insane, Main Building, West Main Street Vicinity, Cherokee, Cherokee County, IA

Hospital for the Insane, Main Building, West Main Street Vicinity, Che...

Significance: This hospital was the last of the four state mental hospitals to be built in Iowa and the only one where the main building, a connected complex in echelon plan, was fully completed before the hosp... More

Iowa Hospital for the Insane, State Route 248, Independence, Buchanan County, IA

Iowa Hospital for the Insane, State Route 248, Independence, Buchanan ...

Significance: The building was the second state mental hospital built in Iowa, and it followed functional design criteria essentially the same as those used at the first one, the construction of which had been ... More

Washington arsenal, Insane Asylum in the distance

Washington arsenal, Insane Asylum in the distance

View across the Potomac toward the arsenal, ships at anchor. Signed lower right: AR Waud. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed below title: the arsenal stands on a point running out into the river at the junc... More

[Hospital for the Insane of the Army and Navy and the District of Columbia]

[Hospital for the Insane of the Army and Navy and the District of Colu...

In album: Benjamin Brown French "Photographs," p. 163. Notation: R. McClelland, Secretary; Franklin Pierce. Reference copy in LOT 12251, v. 2. Original in PR 12 LOT 12251.

[Government Hospital for the Insane (Saint Elizabeths Hospital), Washington, D.C. Building No. 12 (Howard Hall). Window guard. Section] / L.C.B.

[Government Hospital for the Insane (Saint Elizabeths Hospital), Washi...

Section, full size. Window guard. For convict building. Sheet no. 23. No. 76 in pencil ; No. 151 in pencil ; No. 56 in pencil on back ; No. 303 in pencil on back; H.H. in pencil on back. No. 2191. Gift ; Ameri... More

Iowa Hospital for the Insane, State Route 248, Independence, Buchanan County, IA

Iowa Hospital for the Insane, State Route 248, Independence, Buchanan ...

Significance: The building was the second state mental hospital built in Iowa, and it followed functional design criteria essentially the same as those used at the first one, the construction of which had been ... More

[Government Hospital for the Insane (Saint Elizabeths Hospital), Washington, D.C. Women's building. Second floor plan]

[Government Hospital for the Insane (Saint Elizabeths Hospital), Washi...

Title in graphite, possibly later hand: Female Receiving Department, Government Hospital for the Insane, Washington, D.C., Second floor plan. Date suggested by provenance, and by similarities to item no. 2007.... More

Iowa Hospital for the Insane, Main Building, West Main Street Vicinity, Clarinda, Page County, IA

Iowa Hospital for the Insane, Main Building, West Main Street Vicinity...

Significance: Third of the four state mental hospitals to be built in Iowa. The building was the first of them to be designed by an Iowa firm of architects, Foster and Liebbe, of Des Moines. The architectural... More

Iowa Hospital for the Insane, Main Building, West Main Street Vicinity, Clarinda, Page County, IA

Iowa Hospital for the Insane, Main Building, West Main Street Vicinity...

Significance: Third of the four state mental hospitals to be built in Iowa. The building was the first of them to be designed by an Iowa firm of architects, Foster and Liebbe, of Des Moines. The architectural... More

Washington arsenal, Insane Asylum in the distance

Washington arsenal, Insane Asylum in the distance

View across the Potomac toward the arsenal, ships at anchor. Signed lower right: AR Waud. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed below title: the arsenal stands on a point running out into the river at the junc... More

[Government Hospital for the Insane (Saint Elizabeths Hospital), Washington, D.C. Stable interior with horse in stall]

[Government Hospital for the Insane (Saint Elizabeths Hospital), Washi...

Subject and date suggested by provenance, and by similarities to item number 2007.2.3. Sheet no. 5. No. 339B in pencil on back. No. 2212. Gift ; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Founda... More

Hospital for the Insane, Main Building, West Main Street Vicinity, Cherokee, Cherokee County, IA

Hospital for the Insane, Main Building, West Main Street Vicinity, Che...

Significance: This hospital was the last of the four state mental hospitals to be built in Iowa and the only one where the main building, a connected complex in echelon plan, was fully completed before the hosp... More

Hospital for the Insane, Main Building, West Main Street Vicinity, Cherokee, Cherokee County, IA

Hospital for the Insane, Main Building, West Main Street Vicinity, Che...

Significance: This hospital was the last of the four state mental hospitals to be built in Iowa and the only one where the main building, a connected complex in echelon plan, was fully completed before the hosp... More

Hospital for the Insane, Main Building, West Main Street Vicinity, Cherokee, Cherokee County, IA

Hospital for the Insane, Main Building, West Main Street Vicinity, Che...

Significance: This hospital was the last of the four state mental hospitals to be built in Iowa and the only one where the main building, a connected complex in echelon plan, was fully completed before the hosp... More

Arizona State Home for Insane, Woodbridge, San Joaquin County, CA

Arizona State Home for Insane, Woodbridge, San Joaquin County, CA

Public domain photograph - historical image of Arizona, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Government Hospital for the Insane (Saint Elizabeths Hospital), Washington, D.C. Howard Hall (Building No. 12). Courtyard veranda and staircase. Plan, section/elevation, and perspective rendering ]

[Government Hospital for the Insane (Saint Elizabeths Hospital), Washi...

Sheet no. 36. Howard Hall in pencil on back ; No. 58 in pencil on back. No. 2186. Gift ; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation ; 2010 ; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The AIA/A... More

[Government Hospital for the Insane (Saint Elizabeths Hospital), Washington, D.C. Cafeteria. Plan]

[Government Hospital for the Insane (Saint Elizabeths Hospital), Washi...

Architectural drawing showing separate dining room "Colored D.R.," with title "Sketch of cafateria (i.e., cafeteria) near General Kitchen," and signature of illegible initials followed by 32. No. 313 in pencil... More

Arizona State Home for Insane, Woodbridge, San Joaquin County, CA

Arizona State Home for Insane, Woodbridge, San Joaquin County, CA

Public domain photograph - historical image of Arizona, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Government Hospital for the Insane (Saint Elizabeths Hospital), Washington, D.C. Boiler house. Heating boiler, ventilating fan, bathroom, and water closet. Plans, elevations, and sections] / Tho. U. Walter Archt.

[Government Hospital for the Insane (Saint Elizabeths Hospital), Washi...

Sheet no. 4. No. 301 in pencil on back. No. 2175. Gift ; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation ; 2010 ; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The AIA/AAF Collection (Library of Congre... More

[Government Hospital for the Insane (Saint Elizabeths Hospital), Washington, D.C. Dix Building South. Third floor plan, space assignment ]

[Government Hospital for the Insane (Saint Elizabeths Hospital), Washi...

Ward 6, Richardson Division. Title block of U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare. Sheet no. not given. No. 2220. Gift ; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation ; 2010 ;... More

[Government Hospital for the Insane (Saint Elizabeths Hospital), Washington, D.C. Atkins Hall (Building no. 31) alterations. First floor plan]

[Government Hospital for the Insane (Saint Elizabeths Hospital), Washi...

Sheet no. not given. No. 91 in pencil on back ; No. 480 in pencil on back ; Atkins Hall in red ink on back. No. 2202. Gift ; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation ; 2010 ; (DLC/P... More

Hospital for the Insane, Main Building, West Main Street Vicinity, Cherokee, Cherokee County, IA

Hospital for the Insane, Main Building, West Main Street Vicinity, Che...

Significance: This hospital was the last of the four state mental hospitals to be built in Iowa and the only one where the main building, a connected complex in echelon plan, was fully completed before the hosp... More

[Government Hospital for the Insane (Saint Elizabeths Hospital), Washington, D.C. Cupola. Elevation, elevation rendering, and perspective rendering]

[Government Hospital for the Insane (Saint Elizabeths Hospital), Washi...

Design possibly intended for Howard Hall, Building no. 12. No. 6 in pencil ; No. 305 in pencil on back. No. 2197. Gift ; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation ; 2010 ; (DLC/PP-20... More

Insane Asylum, Jacksonville, Ill.

Insane Asylum, Jacksonville, Ill.

Public domain photograph - historical image of Illinois, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Indiana State Central Hospital for the Insane, 3000 West Washington Street, Indianapolis, Marion County, IN

Indiana State Central Hospital for the Insane, 3000 West Washington St...

Significance: This building was Indiana's first medical center, and houses the state's oldest medical classrooms and amphitheater. It is representative of the best of the educational structures built and opera... More

Iowa Hospital for the Insane, Main Building, West Main Street Vicinity, Clarinda, Page County, IA

Iowa Hospital for the Insane, Main Building, West Main Street Vicinity...

Significance: Third of the four state mental hospitals to be built in Iowa. The building was the first of them to be designed by an Iowa firm of architects, Foster and Liebbe, of Des Moines. The architectural... More

Insane asylum, Binghamton, N.Y.

Insane asylum, Binghamton, N.Y.

Picryl description: Public domain image of park architecture, palace, chateau, open space, 18th, and 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Government Hospital for the Insane (Saint Elizabeths Hospital), Washington, D.C. Tuberculosis cottage. Floor plan]

[Government Hospital for the Insane (Saint Elizabeths Hospital), Washi...

Tuberculosis Cottage - Govt. Hospital for the Insane (title in pencil). No. 119 in pencil on back ; No. 751 in pencil on back ; T.B. in pencil on back. No. 2182. Gift ; American Institute of Architects / Ameri... More

[Government Hospital for the Insane (Saint Elizabeths Hospital), Washington, D.C. Gatehouse for Howard Hall. Door, window guard, stairs, and floor. Ironwork details]

[Government Hospital for the Insane (Saint Elizabeths Hospital), Washi...

Sheet no. 6. No. 7 in pencil ; No. 65 in pencil on back. No. 2201. Gift ; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation ; 2010 ; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The AIA/AAF Collection (... More

Iowa Hospital for the Insane, Main Building, West Main Street Vicinity, Clarinda, Page County, IA

Iowa Hospital for the Insane, Main Building, West Main Street Vicinity...

Significance: Third of the four state mental hospitals to be built in Iowa. The building was the first of them to be designed by an Iowa firm of architects, Foster and Liebbe, of Des Moines. The architectural... More

Iowa Hospital for the Insane, State Route 248, Independence, Buchanan County, IA

Iowa Hospital for the Insane, State Route 248, Independence, Buchanan ...

Significance: The building was the second state mental hospital built in Iowa, and it followed functional design criteria essentially the same as those used at the first one, the construction of which had been ... More

Insane Asylum, Columbus, O[hio]

Insane Asylum, Columbus, O[hio]

Picryl description: Public domain image of park architecture, palace, chateau, open space, 18th, and 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Government Hospital for the Insane (Saint Elizabeths Hospital), Washington, D.C. Organization chart]

[Government Hospital for the Insane (Saint Elizabeths Hospital), Washi...

Public domain scan of technical drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Indiana State Central Hospital for the Insane, 3000 West Washington Street, Indianapolis, Marion County, IN

Indiana State Central Hospital for the Insane, 3000 West Washington St...

Significance: This building was Indiana's first medical center, and houses the state's oldest medical classrooms and amphitheater. It is representative of the best of the educational structures built and opera... More

Iowa Hospital for the Insane, Main Building, West Main Street Vicinity, Clarinda, Page County, IA

Iowa Hospital for the Insane, Main Building, West Main Street Vicinity...

Significance: Third of the four state mental hospitals to be built in Iowa. The building was the first of them to be designed by an Iowa firm of architects, Foster and Liebbe, of Des Moines. The architectural... More

Iowa Hospital for the Insane, Main Building, West Main Street Vicinity, Clarinda, Page County, IA

Iowa Hospital for the Insane, Main Building, West Main Street Vicinity...

Significance: Third of the four state mental hospitals to be built in Iowa. The building was the first of them to be designed by an Iowa firm of architects, Foster and Liebbe, of Des Moines. The architectural... More

Iowa Hospital for the Insane, Main Building, West Main Street Vicinity, Clarinda, Page County, IA

Iowa Hospital for the Insane, Main Building, West Main Street Vicinity...

Significance: Third of the four state mental hospitals to be built in Iowa. The building was the first of them to be designed by an Iowa firm of architects, Foster and Liebbe, of Des Moines. The architectural... More

[Government Hospital for the Insane (Saint Elizabeths Hospital), Washington, D.C. Receiving Building R1-R2. Dining table. Plan, elevation, and details] / C.J.B.

[Government Hospital for the Insane (Saint Elizabeths Hospital), Washi...

Sheet no. D.S.-4. Details of Dining Room Tables. General Services Administration, Public Buildings Service. No. 2208. Gift ; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation ; 2010 ; (DLC/P... More

[Government Hospital for the Insane (Saint Elizabeths Hospital), Washington, D.C. Allison D building. First floor plan, layout with furnishings]

[Government Hospital for the Insane (Saint Elizabeths Hospital), Washi...

Sheet no. 2. Title block of U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare. No. 2217. Gift ; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation ; 2010 ; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The... More

[Government Hospital for the Insane (Saint Elizabeths Hospital), Washington, D.C. West Lodge. East front alterations. Elevation and section]

[Government Hospital for the Insane (Saint Elizabeths Hospital), Washi...

Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, architectural drawing, building plan, or design, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

[Government Hospital for the Insane (Saint Elizabeths Hospital), Washington, D.C. Piggeries. Plan and site plan with topographical additions] / J.F.M.

[Government Hospital for the Insane (Saint Elizabeths Hospital), Washi...

Sheet no. not given. No. 754 in pencil on back ; No. 784 in pencil on back. No. 2206. Gift ; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation ; 2010 ; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The A... More

Iowa State Hospital for Insane, Clarinda, IA

Iowa State Hospital for Insane, Clarinda, IA

H111100 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright claimant's address: Des Moines, IA. Copyright deposit; F. J. Bandholtz; May 27, 1908.

Hospital for the Insane, Main Building, West Main Street Vicinity, Cherokee, Cherokee County, IA

Hospital for the Insane, Main Building, West Main Street Vicinity, Che...

Significance: This hospital was the last of the four state mental hospitals to be built in Iowa and the only one where the main building, a connected complex in echelon plan, was fully completed before the hosp... More

[Government Hospital for the Insane (Saint Elizabeths Hospital), Washington, D.C. East Lodge. Extension. Basement plan]

[Government Hospital for the Insane (Saint Elizabeths Hospital), Washi...

Public domain scan of technical drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Government Hospital for the Insane (Saint Elizabeths Hospital), Washington, D.C. Center Building. Section showing heat flues ("No. 2 of first section")] / S. T. G. Morsell, Builder, July 29th, 1853.

[Government Hospital for the Insane (Saint Elizabeths Hospital), Washi...

Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Government Hospital for the Insane (Saint Elizabeths Hospital), Washington, D.C. Wash house. Plan] / Edwd. Foster.

[Government Hospital for the Insane (Saint Elizabeths Hospital), Washi...

Sheet no. 59. No. 472 in pencil. No. 2222. Gift ; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation ; 2010 ; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The AIA/AAF Collection (Library of Congress) Unp... More

[Government Hospital for the Insane (Saint Elizabeths Hospital), Washington, D.C. Cottage for cemetery. Plan of cellar, first, and second floors, elevation of principal façade]

[Government Hospital for the Insane (Saint Elizabeths Hospital), Washi...

Sheet no. 32. No. 2228. Gift ; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation ; 2010 ; (DLC/PP-2010:100) Forms part of: The AIA/AAF Collection (Library of Congress) Exhibited: The Archite... More

[Government Hospital for the Insane (Saint Elizabeths Hospital), Washington, D.C. Landscape plan] / James Berral.

[Government Hospital for the Insane (Saint Elizabeths Hospital), Washi...

Topographic map and site plan (kallitype print) with ink and wash additions and annotations. No. 2177. Gift ; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation ; 2010 ; (DLC/PP-2010:100) For... More

Iowa Hospital for the Insane, Main Building, West Main Street Vicinity, Clarinda, Page County, IA

Iowa Hospital for the Insane, Main Building, West Main Street Vicinity...

Significance: Third of the four state mental hospitals to be built in Iowa. The building was the first of them to be designed by an Iowa firm of architects, Foster and Liebbe, of Des Moines. The architectural... More

[Government Hospital for the Insane (Saint Elizabeths Hospital), Washington, D.C. Site plan]

[Government Hospital for the Insane (Saint Elizabeths Hospital), Washi...

Public domain scan of technical drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description