VanDeWeghe, Richard
Summary: In the 1950s, in a small town in northern Michigan, a state mental hospital recognized for its humane patient care is increasingly threatened by a mysterious collusion of local antipathy and state politics. What begins as chronic vandalism soon spirals to physical assault. Struggling to make sense of the mysterious events, psychology intern Henry Merchartt wrestles with his evolving ethical...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Book Club Kit, Call number: Book Club Kit FIC VANLeClaire, Virginia M
Summary: This volume tells the story of the Traverse City State Hospital Training School for Nurses. The doors opened in 1906 and were closed in 1947. Over four hundred students graduated from this institution. You will meet them and the families from which they came. You will also witness the effects of the political and health concerns of the days on their lives, and learn about the various paths they...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 0000
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 362.21 LEC1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL 362.2 LeClaire
1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R-GEN 362.21 LEC
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1 available in Michigan Room, Call number: MI 362.21 LeClaire 2012Steele, Earle E
Summary: From horse-drawn wagon rides to school through five decades of tending majestic trees at the gothic Traverse City State Hospital, Earle Steele colorfully and compassionately shares tales of life and how it was lived at The Asylum, a city-within-a-city that once housed 3000 mentally ill patients.Steele's first affiliation with the hospital was at age nine when his father began employment at the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Denali 2001
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7 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 362.21 STE1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL 362.2 STE
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 362.21 STECopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: MI 362.21 SteCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: MI 977.4 STECopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Michigan Collection, Call number: MI Local SteeleDecker, William A.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2010
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1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: R NEL 362.21 NORDecker, William A.
Summary: Interviews by William A. Decker, M.D. ; Reverend James Brammer, TCSH Chaplain ; Shirley Rogers, TCSH Nursing Department ; Ms. Mini Minervini, Administrator of Village Commons.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2010