4,224 Comments for Northampton State Hospital

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W O W
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Jumping in here very late to the party, but this reminds me. I've seen that same use of wallpaper in the violent wards at 'Green Hill' State Hospital. There's are some seclusion rooms in a hallway leading to what was once a hydrotherapy suite, but the not the famous hydro-therapy suite at Green Hill, where many of the doors have different kinds of wallpaper cover the top to mute the intense steal hardware.
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I would like to have a copy of every photo to make a video for VIMEO would you allow it Send the photos to princesswhosamacallit@aol.com
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Really like the look - it has charm. Good architect
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So old-school; this is a very good look...indeed - an old little town looks like
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Beautiful style and so
Just gone
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Yes - really a good look - like an old little town - all gone. Beautiful Style. Such charm .
Thanks for The Gallery.
We think differently....and build differently today - it is irreplacable - and demolished now....
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So happy am about The Book and that Northampton is chosen in it, as there are so MANY pictures of this place in The Galleries here, and it was so much fun to come here again. May roads rise to meet You continuing this important mission with many more books. Glad surely picked the right guy Mr. Motts ;)
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Sorrow....what must have gone on there ...thank you for sharing
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Security? I remember back then, I’ll never see history like that again in my area..
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Sad that for so many of those who entered the hospital there was no exit but the grave
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Oh the terrible desperation of the insane mind forever locked within this place. Sad beyond words
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Oh the screaming despair of the insane mind forever locked within this prison. Too awful for words.
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It's a cover for the ventilation shaft that provided heat/fresh air into the room. These needed to be well-secured, as patients have died in similar types of hospitals by crawling into them and getting stuck.