County to Seek Removal of 35 Insane Patients

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Title

County to Seek Removal of 35 Insane Patients

Subject

Mental health
Mental illness
Institutional care

Description

A 1935 Dallas newspaper article about the Dallas County Judge's request to the Austin Board of Control move 35 inmates in the Dallas County jail to Texas state mental institutions.

Source

Dolph Briscoe Center for American History (Mental Health Association in Texas Records, 1934-2017: Box 2019-179, Folder 1 "Mental Hygiene Newspaper Clippings")

Publisher

Unknown publisher

Date

April 13, 1935

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Language

English

Type

Newspaper article

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Original Format

Newspaper clipping

Citation

“County to Seek Removal of 35 Insane Patients,” Hidden Histories UT-Austin, accessed November 22, 2024, https://hiddenhistoriesut.org/items/show/443.

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