A Photographic Journey into Eastern State Hospital’s Past

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Plaques at Eastern State Hospital. (From the Louis Edward Nollau Nitrate Photographic Print Collection, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky)

(Images from this gallery and its sub-menus are from the Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, the University of Kentucky, the Courier-Journal, Louisville, Kentucky, and the Lexington Herald, Lexington, Kentucky unless otherwise specified.)

ESH: Cemetery Gallery

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ESH: Superintendents Gallery

ESH: The Land Today Gallery

ESH: Videos

ESH: Vintage Newspaper Archive

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