A fire in the Livingston County Poorhouse, Geneseo, New York: mentally ill women try to escape. Wood engraving, 1867.

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1867
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A fire in the Livingston County Poorhouse, Geneseo, New York: mentally ill women try to escape. Wood engraving, 1867. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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1867

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1 print : wood engraving ; image 23.1 x 35.1 cm

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Burning of the Livingston Co. (N.Y.) poorhouse on the 6th Inst - terrible fate of the insane women in the lunatic department. - See page 379.

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