Western State Hospital. (Printed verso reads: "Western State Hospital, Administration Building. This 1,600 Open State Mental Hospital was established in 1854 for treatment and care of the Mentally Ill of the 34 counties in Western Kentucky. It is the only treatment center for Alcoholism in the state of Kentucky. The hospital is located on U.S. 68, two miles east of Hopkinsville in Christian County, Kentucky.")
Creator
- unknown.
Language
- English
Collection
- Postcard Collection, | collection guide | more from this collection
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Rights
- Copyright has not been assigned to the University of Kentucky. Contact the Special Collections Research Center for information regarding rights and use of this collection.
Publisher
- University of Kentucky
Format
Identifier
- 2008ms016
