Shelbyville, Tennessee-based Street Rods by Michael has created what they call the Straight Jacket Express out of ... patients to a New Mexico insane asylum The body was built by a Brooklyn ...

He was sent by his family to the Dixmont Insane Asylum, at Pittsburg. View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...

Harry K. Thaw, now confined in the Matteawan Asylum for the Criminal Insane after acquittal for the murder of Stanford White, has made a demand that his counsel take immediate steps to have him ...

No patient was exempt from having to do work. The reality is that, in that period, every asylum had some patient labor—white asylums included. They were supposed to be modeled on European ...