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| | |2=Demolition of the historic Center Building of the former [[Topeka State Hospital]] began Tuesday, said Ron Harbaugh, spokesman for Topeka Unified School District. In February 2009, USD 501 acquired 152 acres of land and 30 buildings near S.W. 6th and MacVicar, which was home to the former hospital. | | |2=Demolition of the historic Center Building of the former [[Topeka State Hospital]] began Tuesday, said Ron Harbaugh, spokesman for Topeka Unified School District. In February 2009, USD 501 acquired 152 acres of land and 30 buildings near S.W. 6th and MacVicar, which was home to the former hospital. |
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| − | |1= May 28, 2010 [http://www.wkrg.com/alabama/article/sale-of-bryce-hospital-to-ua-complete/891167/May-28-2010_2-40-pm/ Sale Of Bryce Hospital To UA Complete]
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| − | |2=TUSCALOOSA, AL - The sale of [[Bryce Hospital]] to the University of Alabama is complete. The official documents were signed by university President, Robert Witt, Governor Bob Riley and Mental Health Commissioner John Houston on May 27.
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| − | |1= May 25, 2010 [http://www.statesmanjournal.com/article/20100525/NEWS/5250303/1001/NEWS A Crisis in Costs, Day 3: Economic change may alter construction plan]
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| − | |2=Building two new mental hospitals to replace the [[Oregon State Hospital]] in Salem doesn't make sense during the worst recession in generations, critics say. The two-hospital plan grew out of a state-commissioned report issued in 2006 — before the economy tanked, spinning off double-digit unemployment, reduced tax revenue to pay for state government and looming budget deficits.
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| − | |1= May 25, 2010 [http://www.kaiserhealthnews.org/Stories/2010/May/25/khi-kansas-mental-hospitals.aspx Kansas Mental Hospitals Beyond Capacity]
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| − | |2=The Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services has suspended voluntary admissions to the state’s three hospitals for the mentally ill. All three facilities are full beyond licensed capacities, officials said.
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| − | |1= May 24, 2010 [http://www.9and10news.com/Category/Story/?id=229313&cID=1 Jack's Journal: The Tunnels Underneath Building 50]
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| − | |2=[[Traverse City State Hospital|Building 50]] is a Traverse City landmark, but do you know what's under it? A series of mysterious, and dangerous, tunnels. In today's Jack's Journal, Jack O'Malley takes us behind the scenes, and deep inside, one of those very tunnels.
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| − | |1= May 17, 2010 [http://cjonline.com/news/local/2010-05-17/end_nears_for_tsh_building End nears for TSH building]
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| − | |2=A chain link fence and two big pieces of construction machinery are the first indications the historic Center Building of the former [[Topeka State Hospital]] is about to be razed.
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| − | |1= May 16, 2010 [http://toledoblade.com/article/20100516/NEWS16/5160332/-1/NEWS 2 Toledo burial grounds finally receive markers]
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| − | |2=Two unmarked South [[Toledo State Hospital|Toledo cemeteries]] where nearly 2,000 almost-forgotten psychiatric patients were buried received long-delayed historical markers yesterday, more than 120 years after the first body was laid to rest.
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| − | |1= May 7, 2010 [http://www.wolo.com/article.php?id=3272&page=index Hidden Columbia: The S.C. State Hospital, Part 5]
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| − | |2=With over 170,000 patients in its 176 year history, it shouldn't be a surprise to find your own family members were once patients. Nevertheless, it was a huge surprise to find my great grandmother on the patient rolls here. Here time here was a time of major transitions for the hospital. Click on the video player to see my search for her, what it tells us about the hospital, and how it might you find your own family.
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| − | |1=May 5, 2010 [http://toledoblade.com/article/20100505/NEIGHBORS/5040331/0/SPORTS03 Graves project seeks dignity for the forgotten]
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| − | |2=On May 15, the Toledo State Hospital Cemetery Reclamation Committee's annual memorial program will include dedication of two Ohio Historical Society historical markers and a memorial monument to honor the nearly 2,000 forgotten souls in the two [[Toledo State Hospital]] cemeteries off Arlington Avenue near South Detroit Avenue in South Toledo.
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| − | |1=May 2, 2010 [http://www.telegram.com/article/20100502/NEWS/5020430/1003/NEWS03 If those hospital's walls could talk …Murals, as digital art will endure facility's closing]
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| − | |2=When patients and staff complete their move from [[Westborough State Hospital]], they will be leaving behind beautiful grounds, a beach on Lake Chauncy and a set of murals that will be reborn as digital art and continue to brighten lives at a new hospital in Worcester.
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| − | |1=April 27, 2010 [http://www.wolo.com/article.php?id=3108&page=news Hidden Columbia: The S.C. State Hospital - Part 4]
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| − | |2= Part 4 of Anderson Burns' series on the [[South Carolina State Hospital]]. The modern era of the S.C. State Hospital is one of revitalization and expansion. The campus we see now was begun in earnest in the 1920's.
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| − | |1=April 25, 2010 [http://www.poughkeepsiejournal.com/article/20100425/NEWS05/4250355/1001/NEWS/2-separate-fires-at-former-psych-center-suspicious--probe-continues Suspicious fire at former Psych Center]
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| − | |2=Officials continue to investigate two fires in long-empty buildings at the former [[Hudson River State Hospital]] campus off Route 9 in the Town of Poughkeepsie. Chief Tory Gallante of the Fairview Fire District said today there was no new information about the cause of the blaze.
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| − | |1=April 19, 2010 [http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/story/2010/04/18/ST2010041803712.html?sid=ST2010041803712 New building could mark new era for St. Elizabeths Hospital]
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| − | |2= From a single structure in 1855, it grew into a campus of more than 130 buildings in Southeast Washington. It was, by the early 20th century, known as St. Elizabeths, for the colonial land grant on which it was built, and it had become, in the words of an admirer, one of the "great, grand" dames of American psychiatric hospitals.
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