Patients working in the laundry at Bryce Hospital, a mental care facility founded in Tuscaloosa in 1859. Patient engagement in manufacturing and chores were central to the facility's approach to mental health treatment.
Bryce Hospital Laundry
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Courtesy of the W. S. Hoole Special Collections Library, University of Alabama Libraries
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