[Ebook pdf] Byberry State Hospital (Images of America)
·•●- Hannah Karena Jones ·•●-
| #409662 in Books | Arcadia Publishing | 2013-05-20 | 2013-05-20 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.25 x.31 x6.50l,.70 | File Name: 0738599085 | 128 pages |
||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Awesome book.|By Jim P.|This book really opened my eyes.
I grew up ten minutes from Byberry, and as a child always heard the nasty stories about the place. I always assumed most of the stories about patient abuse were exaggerated, its crazy to learn that not only were the stories all true but maybe even undersold.
At the same time it was nice to see that|About the Author|Hannah Karena Jones holds dual bachelor’s degrees in history and creative writing from Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania and has presented her historical research at national Phi Alpha Theta and Collegiate Honors Council conferences.
Looming on the outskirts of Philadelphia County since 1906, the mental hospital most commonly known as “Byberry” stood abandoned for 16 years before being demolished in 2006. At its peak in the 1960s, Byberry was home to more than 6,000 patients and employer to more than 800. With its own self-sustaining farm, bowling alleys, barbershop, ice cream parlor, federal post office, and baseball team, Byberry was a micro-community. Throughout its history, the hospi...
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You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Byberry State Hospital (Images of America) | Hannah Karena Jones. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.