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Vintage Postcards of Indiana Health FacilitiesAsylums and InstitutionsIndiana State Hospital for the Insane%u2014%u2014Indianapolis Indiana%u2014%u2014Established 1848The Indiana legislature authorized a facility for the mentally ill as early as 1827, but the Indiana Hospitalfor the Insane (later re-named Central State Hospital) did not open until 1848.This photograph and drawing of the Pathology Building were created as a part of the Historic American Buildings Survey of the Library of Congress (HABS IN-69).
