This photo came to me with two pieces of identifying information. “Folz Studio, Moose Lake, Minn,” printed on its cardboard frame and, written in pencil on the back: 6-25-1955. Whether or not further information exists on the back of the photo itself will remain a mystery; the adhesive is still holding strong 70 years later….
Miscellany
The Inkblot Purist
The Inkblot Purist is an independent academic examination of the history of state institutions in the United States, delving into the architecture, politics, society, and culture of those locations designed and constructed for the purpose of addressing the residential psychiatric and developmental needs of the public. Of paramount importance is this project’s commitment to illuminating…