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Keywords
Aurora Psychiatric Hospital, Milwaukee Sanitarium, mental health
Description
A PowerPoint presentation summarizing the history of Aurora Psychiatric Hospital. The PowerPoint was created in 2009, to commemorate the 125th anniversary of the hospital and spans the history of the institution from 1884 up to 2009. The Wauwatosa area hospital began in 1884 as the Milwaukee Sanitarium, eventually became Milwaukee Psychiatric Hospital, and is now Aurora Psychiatric Hospital.
Includes brief biographies of hospital administrators, a summary of the various therapies used there through the years, and images of the hospital and grounds over time.
Date
2009
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Please credit Advocate Aurora Health as the source of this material.