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| Object Name | J Building, Oregon State Hospital (Salem, Oregon)
Oregon State Hospital (Salem, Oregon)
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| View | exterior: J Building, looking southeast from Center Street at north facade |
| Alternate Name | Cascade Hall, Oregon State Hospital (Salem, Oregon)
Oregon State Insane Asylum (Salem, Oregon)
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| Related Work (Part Of) | Oregon State Hospital Historic District (Salem, Oregon)
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| Creator/Role | Wilbur F. Boothby (architect, 1840-1912)
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| Creator | Boothby, Wilbur F.
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| Date | 1883, hospital opened
1958, current configuration achieved
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| Decade | 1880-1889
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| City | Salem
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| County | Marion
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| State/Province | Oregon
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| Country | United States
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| Site Detail | bounded by D Street, Park Avenue, 24th Street, and Bates Drive |
| Photograph Date | June 2007
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| Photographer | Tom Green
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| Cataloger | Edward H. Teague |
| Object Type | architecture
built works
views (visual works)
exterior views
health facilities
hospitals
asylums (welfare buildings)
health facilities
mental health facilities
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| Signficance | National Register of Historic Places (Listed, 2008) |
| Reference | National Register of Historic Places, http://www.nps.gov/nr/ |
| Notes | The Oregon State Hospital consists of over 60 buildings designed by several architects since its opening in 1883. Significant works include J Building (Cascade Hall), 1880-1883, designed by Wilbur F. Boothby; Dome Building,1912, by Edgar J. Lazarus; Building 49 (1937), by William C. Knighton; Building 33 (Yaquina Hall), by Lyle P. Bartholomew; Building 40 (McKenzie Hall), by Albert Sutton, of Sutton & Whitney; and Building 35 (Breitenbush Hall), by Pietro Belluschi. |
| Metadata Notes | Description of this work is based initially on documentation supplied by the image provider. It is often the case with gift slides that very little information is provided. Review and updating of descriptive information by the collection cataloger is ongoing. |
| Digital Collection | Building Oregon: Architecture of Oregon & the Pacific Northwest
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| Source Collection | Oregon State Preservation Office |
| Image Source | Oregon State Historic Preservation Office, http://www.oregon.gov/OPRD/HCD/SHPO/ |
| Publisher | University of Oregon Libraries |
| File Name | OR_Marion_Hospital04.jpg |
