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Summary Description Utah State Historical Society Mss C 923 Utah State Hospital (Provo, Utah). Utah State Hospital Photograph Collection, n.d. .5 lin. ft. (1 box, 72 photographs + negatives). Hospital for the mentally disturbed in Utah. Early photographs of both the interior and exterior of the hospital. The hospital was known as the Territorial Insane Asylum until 1896 when the name was changed to the State Insane Asylum. Now known as Utah State Hospital. Topics: Psychiatric hospitals -- Utah -- Provo -- Photographs. Organizations: Utah State Hospital (Provo) -- Photographs. Places: Provo (Utah) -- Photographs. Form or Genre: Photographs. Background Background Note

Hospital for the mentally disturbed in Utah.

 Scope and Content

Early photographs of both the interior and exterior of the hospital. The hospital was known as the Territorial Insane Asylum until 1896 when the name was changed to the State Insane Asylum. Now known as Utah State Hospital.

 Administrative Information Preferred Citation:

Utah State Hospital Photograph Collection, n.d., Utah State Historical Society.

Acquisition Information:

Donated by Margie Johnson Hall

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The Utah State Hospital Photograph Collection is the physical property of the Utah Historical Society, Salt Lake City, Utah. Literary rights, including copyright, may belong to the authors or their heirs and assigns. Please contact the Historical Society for information regarding specific use of this collection.

Processing Information: Collection processed by Susan Whetstone Finding aid compiled by Susan Whetstone Finding aid edited by Linda Thatcher, 2000 Collection cataloged by Linda Thatcher, 1999 (RLIN ID: UTSX99-A297). Finding aid encoded for the World Wide Web by Craig Ringgenberg, 2000. Container list Box Folder Contents 1 1 Utah State Hospital (Provo, Utah) Photographs 1 1 1-3 Exterior of hospital 1 1 4 Drive on hospital grounds [2 negatives] 1 1 5-6 Aerial view of hospital showing surrounding area 1 1 7 Front view 1 1 8 Driveway and path on grounds 1 1 9 Hospital buildings 1 1 10 Smokestack [2 negatives] 1 1 1 Sheep 1 1 12-13 Aerial view of livestock buildings 1 1 14 Cattle 1 1 15 Irrigation ditch and field 1 1 16 Hospital building 1 1 17 Fields around the hospital 1 1 18 Fields around hospital showing livestock buildings 1 1 19 Workshop with broom construction in progress 1 1 20 Workshop showing men working 1 1 21 Grounds 1 1 22 Interior of room with large table 1 1 23 Workshop 1 1 24 Hall interior 1 1 25 Office 1 1 26 Dining area or recreational area 1 1 27 Pool tables 1 1 28 Dental office 1 1 29 Workshop 1 1 30 Recreational area 1 1 31 Office 1 1 32 Dining area 1 1 33 Hall interior 1 1 34 Man in office 1 1 35 Room interior--parlor? 1 1 36 Workshop 1 1 37 Recreational area 1 1 38 Bathrooms with tubs 1 1 39 Assembly room 1 1 40 Laundry room 1 1 41 Sewing/spinning area 1 1 42 Women working on sewing/stitching projects 1 1 43-44 Hall interior 1 1 45 Group on steps [2 negatives] 1 1 46 Sewing room 1 1 47 Men workers 1 1 48 Canning 1 1 49 Office area 1 1 50 Dining room 1 1 51 Making mattresses 1 1 52 Canning area with women peeling fruit 1 1 53 Cattle barn 1 1 54 Young people at tables 1 1 55 Pews 1 1 56 Office 1 1 57 Machine shop 1 1 58 Wash area 1 1 59 Hospital beds area 1 1 60 Hospital room 1 1 61 Bath area 1 1 62 Shop area 1 1 63 Canning 1 1 64-65 Men in office 1 1 66 Women doing crafts 1 1 67 Nurse at desk 1 1 68 Brooms 1 1 69 Shop area 1 1 70 Recreation room 1 1 71-72 Hallway