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Book/Printed Material Memorial soliciting a state hospital for the insane.

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Title

  • Memorial soliciting a state hospital for the insane.

Names

  • Dix, Dorothea Lynde, 1802-1887.

Created / Published

  • Philadelphia, I. Ashmead, printer, 1845.

Headings

  • -  Insanity (Law)--Pennsylvania
  • -  Psychiatric hospitals--Pennsylvania
  • -  Pennsylvania State Lunatic Hospital and Union Asylum for the Insane

Notes

  • -  Also available in digital form.

Medium

  • 52 p. 23 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • RC445.P38 D62

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 08015608

Online Format

  • online text
  • image
  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

Dix, Dorothea Lynde. Memorial Soliciting a State Hospital for the Insane. Philadelphia, I. Ashmead, printer, 1845. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/08015608/.

APA citation style:

DIX, D. L. (1845) Memorial Soliciting a State Hospital for the Insane. Philadelphia, I. Ashmead, printer. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/08015608/.

MLA citation style:

Dix, Dorothea Lynde. Memorial Soliciting a State Hospital for the Insane. Philadelphia, I. Ashmead, printer, 1845. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/08015608/>.