Northampton State Hospital
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Books
- The life and death of Northampton State Hospital : the experience of work in an institution for the mentally ill
Moore, J. Michael.
[Northampton, Mass.] : Historic Northampton, [1994]
Loc Hist QY83N8S.M785L - History of Northampton State Hospital, 1858-1993 : phases in the treatment and civil rights of the mentally ill
Bloomberg, Sanford
Florence, Mass. : Collective Copies, c2006
Loc Hist QY83N85.B623h 2006 - Psychiatry in the nineteenth-century : the early years of Northampton State Hospital
McCarthy, Katherine Ellen
[Thesis, University of Pennsylvania], 1974
Loc Hist QY83N85.M127p 1974 - Back row, back ward : the redevelopment of Northampton State Hospital
Kirby, Mike.
Northampton, Mass. : Hard Knocks Press, c2005.
Loc Hist SK844.K631b 2005 - Village at Hospital Hill interim report : rehabilitation/reuse of Old Main
[S.l.] : Epsilon Associates, Inc. in assoc. with Crowley Associates, Inc., Arrowstreet, Inc., 2002
Loc Hist SK844.V711e 2002 - Village at Hospital Hill : final environmental impact report EOA #12629
Maynard, Mass. : Epsilon Associates, c2003
Reference SK844.V711e 2003
Manuscripts, Maps and Ephemera
- Historical documentation : Northampton State Hospital
[S.l. : s.n.], 2000
Loc Hist Q483N85.H629 2002 - Annual reports 1856-1930
Contact the Hampshire Room for access, (413) 587-1014 - Historic Northampton
Contact Historic Northampton to view materials, (413) 584-6011
Images
- Northampton State Hospital photographs by Mark Majeski
http://www.forbeslibrary.org/vewebsite/exhibit5/vexmain5.htm
Online exhibit of photos taken in 2001 of the abandoned State Hospital buildings - Selected images from ''150 Years of Northampton Photography
http://www.forbeslibrary.org/vewebsite/search4.htm
Enter search terms: state hospital - Archival images in Forbes Library Special Collections
Contact the library, 587-1013, for access to print collection - Photos by Shaun O'Boyle
http://www.oboylephoto.com/state_hospital/index.htm - Images by various photographers at flickr.com
http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=northampton%20state%20hospital
Links
- Northampton State Hospital Annual Reports
http://www.library.umass.edu/spcoll/digital/nsh.htm
Digitized collection at DuBois Library, UMass Amherst
- How not to save Old Main
http://valleyadvocate.com/article.cfm?aid=3723
Article in the Valley Advocate, October 25, 2007
- Northampton State Hospital
http://www.smith.edu/nsh/entry.html
Prepared for a Smith College seminar in 2002
- The State Hospital: In Memoriam (2000)
http://www.1856.org/main.html
- Kirkbride Buildings
http://www.kirkbridebuildings.com/buildings/northampton/
- From Asylum to Sanctuary: Remains of the Northampton State Hospital
A documentary by David Parnell
http://www.historic-northampton.org/601081/601528/
video download from the Historic Northampton website
- Photos and articles from Opacity.com
http://www.opacity.us/site13_northampton_state_hospital.htm