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From: "Lisa Lepore" <>
Subject: Re: [MAWORCES] Worcester Sunatic Hospital (LUNATIC - not SUNATIC) see post
Date: Fri, 8 Oct 2004 23:10:21 -0400
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The handwritten L and S are very similar in this style of
handwriting -
this one is surely an L.

There is a beautiful photo here
http://www.preservationworcester.org/pages/endanger/end04_clock.html

and here
http://www.rootsweb.com/~asylums/worcester_ma/

If you do a search at google.com for "Worcester Lunatic Hospital"
[inclue the
quotes] you will get several links to sites with more information.

Check out the links on this page
http://www.disabilitymuseum.org/lib/stills/1983card.htm

Lisa



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Sent: Friday, October 08, 2004 5:16 PM
Subject: Re: [MAWORCES] Worcester Sunatic Hospital (LUNATIC - not
SUNATIC) see post


> I am sure you are right but the census sheet seems clear to say
Sunatic in
> cursive writing, but I will look for information on Worcester
Lunatic Hospital.
> Does anyone know if it still is in operation?
> Kat
>



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