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Southern Ohio Lunatic Asylum, 2335 Wayne Avenue, Dayton

Southern Ohio Lunatic Asylum, 2335 Wayne Avenue, Dayton, Montgomery County, OH. Surveyed as HABS OHIO,57-DAYT,5-, with 1 photograph and a 4,977-word written history.

From the record

“Southern Ohio Lunatic Asylum, 2335 Wayne Avenue, Dayton, Montgomery County, OH”

Survey record header. Machine-read text.

surveyed by the federal HABS program as HABS OHIO,57-DAYT,5- · the record runs 4977 words · one of 121 surveyed structures published for this county.

Sources: the survey record at the Library of Congress

Southern Ohio Lunatic Asylum, 2335 Wayne Avenue, Dayton, Montgomery County, OH, photograph filed with the federal survey

1 photograph from the federal survey record, Library of Congress.

Bibliography

452 words

The headings the report itself prints. Each one jumps to where it begins.

Source document Quoted word for word from HABS OHIO,57-DAYT,5-. Not written, edited or summarised by this site.

1. primary and unpublished sources: Many letter questionnaires were sent to relative mental health agencies, city, county and state preservation agencies and city and county development agencies as well as city/county and local university libraries. Photocopies were forwarded from various unidentified published and unpublished sources. Likewise, some information is from a report prepared by the Oregon Historic District Society, St. Anne's Hill Historic District Society and Oakwocd Historical Society and used as a handout for a tour of the building to promote preservation of the site. They did not identify their sources. First Annual Report of the Board of Trustees of the New Lunatic Asylums, and of the Officers of the Southern Ohio Asylum at Dayton. To the Governor of Ohio.

For the Year pp. 4 thru 15. Ruschau, Paul W., The Origin, Growth and significance of the Dayton State Hospital: A Study In Courage and Forsight, paper (University of Dayton) Stasio, Ruth R., Letter, February 2. Secondary and published sources: Christensen, Kim, No More Asylum, Dayton Daily News, July 10, McCaslin, Walt, Apartments? Why Not?, Dayton Daily News, late fall History of Montgomery County, & (Author, publisher and date of publication unknown) SOUTHERN OHIO LUNATIC ASYLUM (Dayton Mental Health Center) HABS No. OH-2222 (Page 14) PART III. SOURCES OF INFORMATION: (CONTINUED) E. Likely Sources Not Yet Investigated: Most likely sources have been contacted. PART IV.

PROJECT INFORMATION Demolition of the employee/staff lunchroom and kitbhen wings of the Southern Ohio Lunatic Asylum are to be funded by the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Under Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act of mitigative documentation was undertaken by Antonio Colosimo, president of 3D/Group, Inc., Architects, in February SOUTHERN OHIO LUNATIC ASYLUM (Dayton Mental Health Center) HABS No. OH-2222 (Page 15) SOUTHERN OHIO LUNATIC ASYLUM (Dayton Mental Health Center) HABS No. OH-2222 (Page 16) SCALE 2 mm 5 10 20 FIRST FLOOR PLAN ^ V KITCHEN/

Employee Dining Wing

Southern Ohio Lunatic Asylum aka Wilmington Woods Congregate Care Facility SOUTHERN OHIO LUNATIC ASYLUM,(Dayton Mental Health Center) HAB;> NO. OH-2222 (Page 17) DM. SQTimEIUt QHIQ LUNATIC ASYLUM. SOUTHERN OHIO LUNATIC ASYLUM (Dayton Mental Health Center) HABS No. OH-2222 (Page 18) (A) EMPLOYEE/STAFF LUNCHROOM ( ) KITCHEN (c) EXTENDED CORRIDOR PHOTOGRAPHIC KEY PLAN KITCHEN/EMPLOYEE DINING WING Southern Ohio Lunatic Asylum aka Wilmington Woods Congregate Care Facility SOUTHERN OHIO LUNATIC ASYLUM (Dayton Mental Health Center) EMPLOYEE/STAFF OH"2222 (Page 19) KITCHEN i ~ t~. h-i i=z t?

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In context

Dayton, Ohio The place record: every map, photograph and survey of this town.
Montgomery County, Ohio 86 topographic sheets across the county.
Library of Congress record The original filed report, and the sheets the survey produced. Those published here appear above.

Also surveyed in Dayton

24 of 107 records shown

The federal surveyors worked through Dayton building by building. These are the other structures they measured and filed a report on, longest report first.

SheetStructure SurveyReport
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, photograph filed with the federal surveyWright-Patterson Air Force BaseHAER OHIO,29-DAYT.V,2-18,145 words
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, photograph filed with the federal surveyWright-Patterson Air Force BaseHAER OHIO,29-DAYT.V,1-17,117 words
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, photograph filed with the federal surveyWright-Patterson Air Force BaseHAER OHIO,29-DAYT.V,1AP-3,380 words
National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, photograph filed with the federal surveyNational Home for Disabled Volunteer SoldiersHABS OHIO,57-DAYT,11-2,810 words
City of Dayton Municipal Building, photograph filed with the federal surveyCity of Dayton Municipal BuildingHABS OHIO,57-DAYT,3-2,247 words
Dayton National CemeteryHALS OH-3-A2,206 words
Paul Laurence Dunbar HouseHABS OHIO,57-DAYT,4-2,104 words
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, photograph filed with the federal surveyWright-Patterson Air Force BaseHAER OHIO,29-DAYT.V,1B-2,104 words
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, photograph filed with the federal surveyWright-Patterson Air Force BaseHAER OHIO,29-DAYT.V,1S-1,641 words
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, photograph filed with the federal surveyWright-Patterson Air Force BaseHAER OHIO,29-DAYT.V,1E-1,628 words
National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, photograph filed with the federal surveyNational Home for Disabled Volunteer SoldiersHABS OHIO,57-DAYT,11E-1,592 words
Bonebreak Theological SeminaryHALS OH-171,561 words
Old Montgomery County Courthouse, photograph filed with the federal surveyOld Montgomery County CourthouseHABS OHIO,57-DAYT,2-1,501 words
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, photograph filed with the federal surveyWright-Patterson Air Force BaseHAER OHIO,29-DAYT.V,1H-1,327 words
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, photograph filed with the federal surveyWright-Patterson Air Force BaseHAER OHIO,29-DAYT.V,1AQ-1,289 words
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, photograph filed with the federal surveyWright-Patterson Air Force BaseHAER OHIO,29-DAYT.V,1D-1,251 words
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, photograph filed with the federal surveyWright-Patterson Air Force BaseHAER OHIO,29-DAYT.V,1A-1,205 words
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, photograph filed with the federal surveyWright-Patterson Air Force BaseHAER OHIO,29-DAYT.V,1BC-1,153 words
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, photograph filed with the federal surveyWright-Patterson Air Force BaseHAER OHIO,29-DAYT.V,1U-1,139 words
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, photograph filed with the federal surveyWright-Patterson Air Force BaseHAER OHIO,29-DAYT.V,1AN-1,105 words
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, photograph filed with the federal surveyWright-Patterson Air Force BaseHAER OHIO,29-DAYT.V,1W-1,104 words
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, photograph filed with the federal surveyWright-Patterson Air Force BaseHAER OHIO,29-DAYT.V,1Q-1,078 words
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, photograph filed with the federal surveyWright-Patterson Air Force BaseHAER OHIO,29-DAYT.V,1F-1,059 words
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, photograph filed with the federal surveyWright-Patterson Air Force BaseHAER OHIO,29-DAYT.V,1T-971 words

Provenance

  • Written history. Quoted verbatim from HABS OHIO,57-DAYT,5-. United States federal work, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
  • Text capture. Machine-read from the scanned typescript filed with the survey, so spelling and spacing follow the original page.
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