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Title Women of the asylum : voices from behind the walls, 1840-1945 / written and edited by Jeffrey L. Geller and Maxine Harris ; foreword by Phyllis Chesler.

Publication Info. New York : Anchor Books, [1994]
©1994

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  362.2 WOMEN    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  362.21 WOM    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  362.21 W872W    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  362.21 WO    Check Shelf
Description xxvii, 349, 2 unnumbered pages ; 25 cm
Contents Elizabeth T. Stone -- Catherine Beecher -- Phebe B. Davis -- Elizabeth Parsons Ware Packard -- Sophie Olsen -- Tirzah F. Shedd -- Adriana P. Brinckle -- Adeline T.P. Lunt -- Ada Metcalf -- Lydia A. Smith -- Anna Agnew -- Lemira Clarissa Pennell -- Clarissa Caldwell Lathrop -- Charlotte Perkins Gilman -- Mrs. H.C. McMullen -- Alice Bingham Russell -- Kate Lee -- Margaret Starr -- Sally Willard Pierce -- Jane Hillyer -- Marian King -- Margaret Isabel Wilson -- Lenore McCall -- Mary Jane Ward -- Margaret Aikins McGarr -- Frances Farmer.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [345]-[350]).
Subject Mentally ill women -- United States -- Biography.
Psychiatric hospital patients -- United States -- Biography.
Psychiatric hospital care -- United States -- History -- Sources.
Psychiatry -- United States -- History -- Sources.
Women -- United States -- Social conditions.
Added Author Geller, Jeffrey L.
Harris, Maxine.
ISBN 0385474229
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