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Hartford Retreat [for the Insane, Hartford, Connecticut] [graphic]

Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Visual Materials PEW/PAH/4/7/1
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Format:
Image
Contributor:
Visual Materials Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Psychiatric hospitals--Connecticut--Hartford.
Hartford (Conn.).
Retreat for the Insane (Hartford, Conn.)--Alterations & additions.
Local Subjects:
Hartford (Conn.).
Retreat for the Insane (Hartford, Conn.)--Alterations & additions.
Physical Description:
1 drawing : ink & pencil on paper ; 24 x 39 cm.
Contained In:
Pennsylvania Hospital (Philadelphia, Pa.) Architectural drawings and prints.
Place of Publication:
n.d.
Notes:
Watermark: J. Butler.
Illustration on stationary. Shows one wing, the extent of the "old building", and how a new umbilical section connects with the "main building". Includes detailed description of sleeping rooms, patients sitting rooms, bathrooms, dormitory, etc.
Forms part of: Pennsylvania Hospital (Philadelphia, Pa.) Architectural drawings and prints.
Finding Aid/Index:
Pennsylvania Hospital (Philadelphia, Pa.) Architectural drawings collection [inventory] [1991] folder level control.
Cited as:
Athenaeum copy: Pennsylvania Hospital architectural drawings collection on loan to the Athenaeum of Philadelphia, with the support of the Pew Charitable Trusts through its Museum Loan Program.

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