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"Specifications for Six Buildings, E, E, L, L, F, F, Medfield Insane Asylum", Medfield, Mass.

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Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1895

Location Note

GO-01

GUSN

GUSN-164624

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Description

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Details

Descriptive Terms

hospitals (buildings for health facility)
psychiatric hospitals
mental health facilities
specifications

Additional Identification Number

ACCESS ID 818
Old ID 832.00

Physical Description

1 specification

Collection Code

AR008

Collection Name

Robert Allen Cook architectural collection

Reference Code

AR008.14.USMA.Medfield.002

Places

Medfield, Mass.

Record Details

Originator

Cook, Robert Allen (architect)

Material Type

specifications

Subjects

People with disabilities

Description Level

Item

Location Note

GO-01

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