Employee Dormitory Building, Milwaukee Sanitarium

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Description

The Employee Dormitory Building was constructed after 1919. It was located near the old Harwood Avenue entrance to the hospital. In 1965, this building was called the Research Building and Outpatient Center. A psychiatric research lab was established in this building in 1964 due to a grant from the Allen-Bradley foundation in 1964. At the time, the lab at the Milwaukee Psychiatric Hospital was considered one of the finest in the country. In the early 21^st century, it housed the hospital’s teleservices Today the building is called the Benjamin C. Bugbee Professional Building (Building 7). Child and Adolescent Day Treatment, Adolescent Partial Hospital Programs and Quality Management are located there today (2017).

Contributor

Jon Van Beckum, Archivist

Date

1919 to present

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Source

Aurora Psychiatric Hospital Archives

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Please credit Advocate Aurora Health as the source of this material.