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birdclaws: Found some photos I never posted from 2009. This room is nice.
birdclaws: Sunrise at a nice abandoned state hospital.
korse: Ice stalagmites in the basement of Greystone Park State Hospital. Like lil frozen ghosts holding vigil
Ice stalagmites in the basement of Greystone Park State Hospital.
Bridge to Infirmary Ward, Taunton State Hospital, Massachusetts
Restraint chair for violent patients This chair was used to control violent patients at the New York State asylum in the early 20th century. An unruly patient’s arms were strapped into the wooded wells, feet secured to the floor, and a belt tied
Casket and Grave Markers, St. Lawrence State Hospital, New York Christoper Payne
corporisfabrica: All we really know about this is that it belonged to a resident of North Texas State Hospital and that that person died in 1970. We also know that it’s an adult human brain that lacks the usual convoluted topography that is so recognisa
feed-y0ur-mind: opiate-ofthe-people: reallylameblog: Hudson River State Hospital: A former New York state psychiatric hospital abandoned in 2003 THIS IS IN MY TOWN TOO OMG oh shit….i know some people who went in here at midnight to smoke a bunch
8gay: “If a gay couple calls the police, an officer may refuse to help them if interacting with a gay couple violates his religious principles. State hospitals can turn away gay couples at the door and deny them treatment with impunity. Gay couples
Hudson River State Hospital: A former New York state psychiatric hospital abandoned in 2003
areyoumental: Items belonging to Willard Psychiatric Center patient “Mr. Lawrence #14956” a resident of the New York State hospital in the Finger Lakes from 1918 until his death in 1968, are displayed as part of the New York Public Library exhibit,
Malformed – A Collection of Human Brains from the Texas State Mental Hospital - Adam Vorhees
blueblackdream:Christopher Payne, Casket and Unused Grave Markers, St. Lawrence State Hospital, Ogdenburg, NY
blondebrainpower: Old Book is the name given to a purported ghost or spirit that haunts a cemetery and tree on the grounds of the Peoria State Hospital in Bartonville, Illinois. While rumors of ghosts and ghost stories are highly speculative, the Old
creepylittleworld: The Bartonville Insane Asylum, also known as the Peoria State Hospital or the Illinois Asylum for the Incurable Insane has been abandoned since 1973. Even before it was abandoned, stories about hauntings were commonplace. One famous
asylums-: jeremyrva: Untitled on Flickr. Annual Report from Central State Hospital, 1919. An excerpt: Diagnoses.—Regarding the psychoses of the 501 patients admitted during the year, they were classed as follows: Dementia praecox, 153; senile, 76;
ianference: As previously discussed, some parts of Hudson River State Hospital are completely impassible. Water damage and boarded-off windows have created an incredibly humid environment, which has led to the rapid deterioration of the wood within.
ianference: It is truly a strange thing when a steam pipe bursts under an abandoned building in the dead of winter, but that’s exactly what happened under the Clinic Building at Greystone Park State Hospital in 2007, a month before the building was
ianference: This curved connector hallway joined the two sandstone wards at the H. H. Richardson-designed Buffalo State Hospital, probably the most architecturally rich asylum in America. The curvature was a brilliant forethought - decades after the
In most asylums, there were multiple layers of protection keeping patients away from the medication. At Bryce State Hospital in Tuscaloosa, drugs were locked inside a special cabinet in the operating suites, inside a locked “DRUG ROOM”, as seen
Corridor at Bryce State Hospital, a Kirkbride Plan asylum down in Tuscaloosa, AL. When this building was abandoned, a lot of artifacts were abandoned with it; gurneys and furniture fill some of the hallways, and there are offices that are basically
Bizarrely enough, a few nights ago I had a dream about this patient dormitory at Norwich State Hospital, an early-20th-century cottage-plan asylum in Preston, CT. Knowing I had a photograph of it lying about somewhere, I finally found it this morning
I’ve never understood why the annex of the Babcock Building at South Carolina State Hospital boasts this story-tall skylight on the second floor; it seems deeply strange. Actually, everything about the Babcock Building annex is strange. The first
It really tears at my heart when they bulldoze one of my lovely asylums for no particular reason. Pictured here is the wooden skyway that connected the 1854 Kirkbride building at Taunton State Hospital with the later infirmary ward. It is now in pieces
At the dawn of the 20th century, Connecticut decided to build a new asylum in the town of Preston, just down the river from Norwich. Dubbed Norwich State Hospital, the campus would expand to over 30 buildings at its peak, before deinstitutionalization
Blue Chair, Westboro State Hospital. 2012.
Grand staircase at Hudson River State Hospital during civil twilight. I’ve definitely been on a “taking photographs of staircases during civil twilight” kick this year; this can probably be chalked up to my love affair with the Blue Hour combined
And just by way of further illustrating the points I made in this photo post and expanded upon in this ask, here’s a scene from Taunton State Hospital, a few weeks before they started to demolish the 1850s asylum. Most of the building - I’d say
In order to offer entertainment to the patients at the asylum, the planners of Norwich State Hospital built this elaborate theatre, with a stage for performances and, later, movies. There was an organ to accompany silent films, and a full projection
Female violent ward at civil twilight, Greystone Park State Hospital. Over five years after I took this photograph demonstrating roof damage in the female wards at Greystone, I returned to the stately Kirkbride asylum and made the capture shown here
Almost every time I visited Norwich State Hospital it rained. It was so bad that more than once we bought raincoats at a nearby store just to make the walk to the hospital. I stopped going 4 years ago when the town of Preston began to demolish buildings
Ward corridor in Building 17, Norristown State Hospital. The longest-abandoned building still standing on this asylum campus, Building 17 was used by firefighters as a burn test building; they’d light up a portion of it and then put out the fire.
Athens State Hospital, the second-biggest Kirkbride asylum in the world located in Ohio, has wonderful globe lights after electricity got added to the building in the early 1900s. As depicted in this corridor shot, when the building was abandoned,
Classroom on the first floor of the Forst Building at Trenton State Hospital, back in 2006. Sadly, on my most recent visit in 2011, the plaster had fallen from the back wall, obliterating the cool circular designs seen in this photo. See it bigger
Sunset is a wonderful time. It can make the most boring asylum corridors - such as this one, from the Walters Building at Rochester State Hospital - take on a new life. Here, the blue of the near room contrasts with the golden colors of sundown -
ianference:This photo, taken towards the end of nautical twilight/beginning of civil twilight, depicts a lone chair in a patient room in the Maples Building at Willard State Hospital. Above the chair, the last orange strains from the sodium vapor lamps
ianference:I loved this blue door in the Walker Building at Georgia’s Central State Hospital, as well as the red color cast as the sun shone down upon the brick on an opposing wall exterior, bouncing red light into the room. Sadly, this building will
ianference:Nearly a decade ago, I took the tunnel system at Rockland State Hospital to the gymnasium/theatre building. After photographing the gym, I noticed a panel removed, leading under the stage. Crawling under the stage, I reached a point where
ianference:The doors and moulding throughout the original building complex at Westborough State Hospital are of a lovely wood that managed to survive unpainted since 1884. This is a feature almost never seen in asylums, as it was cheaper to just slather
ianference:Constructed between 1873 and 1876, the Clocktower portion of the Kirkbride building at Worcester State Hospital was among the first pieces completed. In this structure, there was no doubt where power resided - the clock tower was a looming
staceybouleyphoto: One of the last standing buildings at Worcester State Hospital
sparkyegg: 8gay: “If a gay couple calls the police, an officer may refuse to help them if interacting with a gay couple violates his religious principles. State hospitals can turn away gay couples at the door and deny them treatment with impunity.
ianference: This wooden spiral staircase was added to the 1828 Administration Building at Western State Hospital in 1840, the same year notable superintendent Francis T. Stribling was appointed to run the Staunton, VA asylum. Now, over 170 years later,
ianference: I consider this among the greatest photographs I’ve ever taken. As my friends were packing to leave Taunton State Hospital on a spring night in 2006, I was setting up one last shot by the light of the full moon. I loaded my Minolta
jeremyharrisphotographs: Northampton State Hospital. Dec, 2006. © JeremyHARRIS all rights reserved.
ianference: Ward corridor in Building 17, Norristown State Hospital. The longest-abandoned building still standing on this asylum campus, Building 17 was used by firefighters as a burn test building; they’d light up a portion of it and then put out
ianference: Violent ward hallway in the main complex at St. Lawrence State Hospital, used to store a variety of colored desk chairs when the asylum was abandoned.
destroyed-and-abandoned: Ice stalagmites in the basement of Greystone Park State Hospital in New Jersey
Central State Hospital (CSH), Milledgeville, Georgia : Weird True Stories
inthedarktrees: Mary Ellen Mark, Laurie in the Tub, Ward 81, Oregon State Hospital, Salem, Oregon, 1976
lemon2jul: ianference: This photograph of the second-story landing of the floating staircase in the now-demolished Clocktower building at Worcester State Hospital was over 6 years in the making. I first attempted to capture it in 2006; I got my film
abandoned-playgrounds: Kuhn Memorial State Hospital in Vicksburg, Mississippi. Shut down in 1989 from lack of state funding. Fascinating and sad deteriorating charity hospital. More
