“For Whose Benefit?: Social Control and the Constructions of Providence’s Dexter Asylum.” Back Metadata Thumbnail Share Title"For Whose Benefit?: Social Control and the Constructions of Providence's Dexter Asylum."Description"Institution for the care of the poor, aged, and mentally ill of Providence" (1828-1957)Author and ContributorsNewman, Etan.Date Published2010Document FormatPeriodicalLink to Full Texthttps://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1111/j.1540-6563.2009.00258.xSubject(s)Dexter Asylum (Providence, R.I.) | Mental health care -- Rhode Island. | Providence (R.I.) -- History. | Rhode Island -- History.PublisherTaylor & Francis GroupPlace Of PublicationLondon, EnglandPhysical Description26p.Is Part OfHistorian, 72 (March 2010) 96-121.Periodical TitleThe HistorianFull Text AvailableYesPlaceProvidence (R.I.) | Rhode IslandCNEB_ID11-4997City-TownPROVIDENCEDatePublishedClean2010 Continue browsing “Harry Fish Lived Here: Archaeologist at Work in South Providence.” “The South Providence Kosher Meat Boycott of 1910.” Back to items list
