Report of the legislative commission appointed to investigate the conditions and management of Bryce Hospital in 1907.
The commissioners examined the deaths of several patients who had reportedly been murdered by nurses at the hospital, and they heard witness testimony regarding charges of cruelty, lack of food, and unsantitary facilities. Ultimately, they cleared the hospital and commended its work. Also included a...
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Alabama documents Report of the legislative commission appointed to investigate the conditions and management of Bryce Hospital in 1907. |
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Alabama documents Bryce Hospital (Tuscaloosa, Ala.); Alabama--Politics and government--1865-1950; Mental health--Alabama; Tuscaloosa (Ala.); Tuscaloosa County (Ala.) |
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The commissioners examined the deaths of several patients who had reportedly been murdered by nurses at the hospital, and they heard witness testimony regarding charges of cruelty, lack of food, and unsantitary facilities. Ultimately, they cleared the hospital and commended its work. Also included are reprints of several newspaper articles about the investigation. |
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Report of the legislative commission appointed to investigate the conditions and management of Bryce Hospital in 1907.The commissioners examined the deaths of several patients who had reportedly been murdered by nurses at the hospital, and they heard witness testimony regarding charges of cruelty, lack of food, and unsantitary facilities. Ultimately, they cleared the hospital and commended its work. Also included are reprints of several newspaper articles about the investigation.190719071900-1909Bryce Hospital (Tuscaloosa, Ala.); Alabama--Politics and government--1865-1950; Mental health--Alabama; Tuscaloosa (Ala.); Tuscaloosa County (Ala.)TextReports; ClippingsAlabama. Insane HospitalsAlabama Insane Hospitals investigation reportsSG019509Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130EnglishThis material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though ADAH has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections.600 PPI TIFFhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/voices/id/26597 |
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Report of the legislative commission appointed to investigate the conditions and management of Bryce Hospital in 1907. |
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