Fort Wayne State School Interior

Fort Wayne State School Interior

This is an undated photograph associated with the institution known as Indiana Asylum for Feeble Minded Children (1879 - 1931) or the Fort Wayne State School for Feeble Minded Youth (renamed in 1931). The photograph depicts boys and young men in what appears to be workshop, making shoes or other…

Title

Fort Wayne State School Interior

Subject

Institutions
Employment

Description

This is an undated photograph associated with the institution known as Indiana Asylum for Feeble Minded Children (1879 - 1931) or the Fort Wayne State School for Feeble Minded Youth (renamed in 1931). The photograph depicts boys and young men in what appears to be workshop, making shoes or other leather items. When it closed in 2007, the institution was known as the Fort Wayne State Developmental Center.

Contributor

posted on AsylumProjects.org by Squad546

Format

image/jpeg

Type

Still Image

Identifier

092-si

Access Rights

Open to all users

Spatial Coverage

Indiana, Allen County, Fort Wayne

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