Friends' Asylum, 1813-1913

This book is a historical account of the Friends Asylum, a mental health facility in Frankford, Pennsylvania, that operated from 1813 to 1913. The book provides a detailed look at the institution's facilities, practices, and patients, drawing on primary sources such as patient records and architectural plans.

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