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Old Bellevue Psychiatric Hospital
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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1897/06/21 Bellevue Hospital's new Insane Pavilion (lost) on the 26th Street side of the hospital grounds.
1897/06/25 Diamond Jim Brady forcibly admits his mother to at the Bellevue's new pavilion for the insane (lost) on 26th Street.
1929/00/00 Charles B Meyers Architect C B Meyers designs a new Psychiatric building at Bellevue "special consideration has been given ... to incorporate within the building the appearance and aspect of home or normal living conditions with simple decorations and color tones".
1930/06/18 Thompson, Holmes and Converse Architect Ground is broken on new Psychiatric building at Bellevue Hospital with a 10 story administrative tower and two 8 story patient wings.
1933/05/00 The Bellevue Psychopathic Hospital partially opens. The 600-bed facility can only accommodate 375 patients. The building will be formally dedication in November.
1945/00/00 Ray Milland spends a night in the psychiatric ward of Bellevue Hospital with patients suffering from alcoholism to prepare for his role in The Lost Weekend The Lost Weekend (film)
1978/10/22 Sid Vicious Life After attempting suicide by slitting his wrist with a smashed light bulb, Sid Vicious is admitted to Bellevue Hospital.
1998/00/00 Old Bellevue Psychiatric Hospital building becomes a homelesss shelter

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Particulars for Old Bellevue Psychiatric Hospital:
Sight Category Building
Disease Mental Illness
Area of Significance Mental Institution, Asylum



Creative Works »

WorkTypeAsNotedInCreatorNote
The Exorcist Film William Friedkin Setting and Filming Location
The Lost Weekend (film) Film Billy Wilder Setting and Filming Location

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