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Actually the pastel colors used in most hospitals were used for the calming effect it has on the psyche
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that story about the guy being cut inhalf is weird cause we were going to sneak in one night and we were all sitting on the top of the sky linerright under the back weel, ya i heard a story that there was a hellevator type ride in the park and it went up and a girls hair got caught on the top and it droped and tore here hair out practicly skalping here and thats why they closed cause she sued and they went bankrupt i dont beleive it but its just something i heard and i was wondering if anyone else had
ALL the people indeed! How many weary feet walked these halls and climbe and ascended the stairwells....amazing
KUDOS ! to you Mr. Motts for keeping the watchful camera eye on some of what I consider to be the most beautiful architectural buildings in our land....saddly most of them are falling into ruin quickly.......how do we contribute to the funding to keep these masterpieces from slipping inot the past?
Perhaps they were studying a voracious new group of termites!
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for BD- the wierd thing in the bathroom was a bedpan cleaner. You put in the full badpan, closed it and when you pulled the handle it flushed and rinsed the pan. Only real old nurses and orderlies would remember those.
yeah, but it's the fact that it looks like a torturing device
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hold on a minute my flats got 2 windows inside it, now you say it , its pretty weird. ive got a weird flat.........
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i couldnt imagine living in a building which had so much confusion,unhappiness, mania and tears in its history, itd be interesting to find someone who did ,or knew someone who did live in a converted physciatric hospital... anyone know any?
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that place is deffently scary i wanna g there
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Oh Boy!!!!
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Oh well, as long as they stick to the pool area, I guess...
A beautiful building.... and sadly, if you haven't heard....

http://cbs4boston.com/...story_150214837.html

... this fire didn't look too bad....
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Beautiful design. This photo triggered a very long-forgotten memory of learning my numbers in 1st grade by the class playing bingo with kernels of that decorative, dried, colorful corn people hang on their doors in the fall.
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The tile in my bathroom seems to be growing some of those plants you've seen in previous photographs. :o(