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- Hospitals of Hamilton, Ontario - Pre-World War I postcard images of medical hospital, asylum, and sanatorium postcards in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
- Historic Asylums of America - An attempt to catalog and present America's historic state hospitals (insane asylums) founded in the latter half of the 19th century.
- Worcester Hospitals - Historic postcard images of the hospitals, asylum, and poor farm in Worcester, Massachusetts.
- Philadelphia State Hospital (Byberry) - A site of photography and exploration of abandoned asylums, focusing on the Philadelphia State Hospital (aka Byberry), its history and present condition.
- Abandoned State Hospital - Several large interior and exterior photos of Northampton State Hospital.
- Medieval Hospitals of Kent - Ian Coulson introduces the topic, gives a list of early hospitals and almshouses in the county, with foundation dates, and a plan and reconstruction drawing of St John's Hospital, Canterbury, the oldest hospital in England.
- Byberry State Hospital - Recent photographs by Shawn O'Boyle of abandoned mental hospital buildings at Byberry State Hospital in Pennsylvania.
- State Hospital for the Insane - Shaun O'Boyle's photographic essay of the Northampton State Hospital covering both the interior and exterior of this huge complex.
- State Hospital Project Heading Off Track - Article about the recent status of the former state hospital property in Northampton, Massachusetts
- Northampton State Hospital - An in-progress effort to capture the history of the hospital as well as the developing plans for its reuse in the near future. Accompanies a course at Smith College on the evolution and transformation of the hospital.
Wikipedia Articles
- List of Australian mental asylums - This is a list of operational and former Australian mental asylums, and psychiatric hospitals.
- Paul Sérieux - Paul Sérieux (1864-1947) was a French psychiatrist who was a native of Paris. He practiced medicine in several French hospitals and asylums during his career, including the Asylum of Ville-Evrard and the hospital of Sainte-Anne.