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Back to SearchEp. 61: History of Seacliff Mental Hospital, Part 3 (1921-1992)
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This week's episode examines the history of Seacliff Mental Hospital after the tenure of Sir Truby King until the closure of Seacliff…
1 year, 10 months ago
Ep. 60: History of Seacliff Mental Hospital, Part 2 (1889-1920)
Episode 60
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This week's episode looks at the history of Seacliff Lunatic Asylum during the tenure of superintendent Dr. Truby King. Find out what…
1 year, 10 months ago
Ep. 59: History of Seacliff Mental Hospital, Part 1 (1840-1888)
Episode 59
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This week's episode examines a lot of history that led to the construction of the Seacliff Lunatic Asylum in New Zealand. Learn why N…
1 year, 11 months ago
Ep. 58: People of Taunton State Hospital ("Jolly Jane" Toppan)
Episode 58
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This week's episode examines the life and crimes of "Jolly Jane" Toppan. Find out why Jane is considered the first female serial kill…
1 year, 11 months ago
Ep. 57: History of Taunton State Hospital, Part 3 (1926-2024)
Episode 57
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This week's episode examines the past century of treatment at Taunton State Hospital and explores the changes that have occurred duri…
2 years ago
Ep. 56: History of Taunton State Hospital, Part 2 (1886-1926)
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This week's episode examines 40 years of the history of Taunton State Hospital. Find out what notorious true crime story may (or may …
2 years ago
Ep. 55: History of Taunton State Hospital, Part 1 (1854-1886)
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This week's episode explores the history of the first three decades of Taunton State Hospital in Taunton, Massachusetts. Find out why…
2 years ago
Ep. 54: Photographing Danvers State Hospital (Interview with Christie Seyglinski)
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In this week's episode, I interview photographer Christie Seyglinski. Listen to find out how she got started photographing abandoned …
2 years, 1 month ago
Ep. 53: People of Danvers State Hospital (Charles Freeman)
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This week's episode features the story of the tragic murder of 5-year-old Edith Freeman in 1879. Learn why her parents did not mourn …
2 years, 1 month ago
Ep. 52: History of Danvers State Hospital, Part 2 (1912-2008)
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This week's episode outlines the history of Danvers State Hospital from 1912 until it closure in 1992. Find out what happens to the s…
2 years, 1 month ago