IMAGES "Abandoned since 1992 and demolished in 2006, the Danvers State Hospital once occupied a site of over 500 acres"

Danvers State Hospital, originally known as the State Lunatic Hospital at Danvers, was significant in both architectural and social history. Designed in 1874 by noted Boston architect, N.J. Bradlee, it is …

While Danvers was originally established to provide residential treatment and care to the mentally ill, its functions expanded to include a training program for nurses in 1889 and a pathological research …

Danvers State Insane Asylum, Danvers State Hospital, 1873 Massachusetts State Legislature selected Danvers to be erected. 1948 The first lobotomy was performed.

Images of the hospital during the 19th century while in operation. Hathorne Hill-The State Lunatic Hospital at Danvers. Photographs range from 1878-1991. They include nurses, doctors, patients, …

Danvers State Insane Asylum, Danvers State Hospital, State Lunatic Hospital at Danvers, Danvers Insane Hospital, historical maps floor plans, aerial maps, wing plans, wards, bonner building plans, …

Danvers State Insane Asylum, Danvers State Hospital, Archives, Pay stubs, Invoices, Checks, Stationary, Discharge Papers, Statistics, Brouchures, Closing

Marie Balter: Beyond Mental Illness film, Marie Rose (Barbara) Balter, of Danvers, coauthor of the award-winning autobiography, "Nobody's Child," Danvers State Hospital: Inside Story 1991 Channel …

When viewing images or reading about the former Danvers State Hospital, we tend to overlook the most important piece in its history and architectural beauty. The architect and designer himself, Nathaniel …

Photography by John Gray. Danvers State Hospital is now known as Bradlee Danvers, apartment complex. Images taken from 2006-2018. Originally purchased by Avalon Bay, Avalon Bay sold the …