Haunted Asylums

by E.R. Vernor

Go behind the barbed wire and explore the many sanitariums or asylums that were intended to help the mentally ill but only contributed to their afflictions. Learn the history behind the infamous Riverside patient Mary Mallon, also known as "Typhoid Mary." Get spooked by the gothic and foreboding buildings at Danvers State Hospital in Danvers, Massachusetts, which became both the inspiration and the filming location for the movie Session 9, and Oregon...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0764341472
• ISBN13: 9780764341472
• Release Date: December 2012
• Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.9" x 9.9"