Napa State Hospital document with corresponding photos ca. 1918

Name/Title

Napa State Hospital document with corresponding photos ca. 1918

Entry/Object ID

2011.64.1

Description

Eleven page document that includes black and white photographs used as evidence in a court case involving the Napa State Asylum ca. 1918. The document describes the activities in which the patients engage. The final three pages of the document feature three female patients at the time of their arrival at the asylum. The document was the property of William I. Locarnini, Attorney at Law. It is the first of two documents used in the case. Location: PF 159-A

Collection

Photographs

Acquisition

Accession

2011.64

Source or Donor

unknown

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1915 - 1920

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Needlework, Nurses, Men, Mental health, Looms, Mute persons, Wood carving, Leather goods, Baskets, Brass work, Basket making, Clay modeling, Crocheting, Mental states, Women, Depression (Mental state), Lace making, Copper work, Evidence (Law), Patients, Mental institutions

Search Terms

Basket making, Baskets, Brass work, Clay modeling, Copper work, Crocheting, Depression (Mental state), Evidence (Law), Lace making, Leather goods, Looms, Men, Mental health, Mental institutions, Mental states, Mute persons, Napa State Hospital, Napa State Hospital recreation hall, Needlework, Nurses, Patients, Wilson, Hazel, Women, Wood carving, Work shops, Work therapy, Napa State Asylum, Locarnini, Judge William I.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Wilson, Hazel

Person or Organization

Locarnini, Judge William I.

Create Date

April 9, 2014

Update Date

July 22, 2021