Ground water in the vicinity of Bryce State Hospital, Negro Colony, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama

Ground water in the vicinity of Bryce State Hospital, Negro Colony, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama by Kenneth D. Wahl Download PDF EPUB FB2

Get this from a library. Ground water in the vicinity of Bryce State Hospital, Negro Colony, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama. [Kenneth D Wahl; Geological Survey (U.S.); Geological Survey of. Bryce Hospital opened in in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United is Alabama's oldest and largest inpatient psychiatric facility.

First known as the Alabama State Hospital for the Insane and later as the Alabama Insane Hospital, the building is considered an architectural model. The hospital currently houses beds for acute care, treatment and rehabilitation of full-time (committed Location: Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States.

The Alabama Home for Mental Defectives (later known as Partlow State School) was created in to treat people with intellectual disabilities instead of housing them with Bryce Hospital's psychiatric population, and the State Farm Colony for Negroes (later known as Jemison Center) was established in to treat African American patients, as.

Bryce Hospital was established as the Alabama Insane Hospital in in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. It was the first mental hospital in the state; before reforms brought about by the advocacy of Dorothea Dix in the ’s, Americans with mental illnesses were generally put in prisons (4).

Tuscaloosa County is a county in the west central portion of the U.S. state of Alabama. As of the census, its population was(estimated atin by the United States Census Bureau). Its county seat and largest city is Tuscaloosa, the former state capital from to The county is named in honor of Tuskaloosa, a paramount chief of the Mississippian culture, who are Named for: Tuskaloosa.

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IN THIS VIDEO A COUPLE OF FRIENDS AND MATT DECIDE TO GO TO BRYCE HOSPITAL AT NIGHT. IT IS EXTREMELY CREEPY AND HAUNTED, ENJOY:) -LB AKA LLBEAN. Bryce Hospital Memories by Jean Butterworth (written in ) Bryce Hospital.

Bryce Hospital was built in Tuscaloosa, Alabama at the beginning of the Civil War in Thomas Kirkbride who was considered an early pioneer of hospital design, designed the hospital.

It. Bryce Hospital Founded in Tuscaloosa in as the Alabama Insane Hospital (AIH), Bryce Hospital is one of the oldest mental health facilities in the state. Under the guidance of its first superintendent, Peter Bryce, AIH was at the forefront of mental health innovations for many years, providing patients with meaningful work opportunities that also helped fund the facility.