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Women and The Oregon State Insane Asylum

Hear the surreal and peculiar reality of women patients from 1900-1910. Now called the Oregon State Hospital, Oregon’s first official state insane asylum opened in Salem in 1883. This talk explores the lives of some of the women who called the asylum home between 1900 and 1910.

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