Keeley Institute
Chicago, the marvelous city of the West : a history, an encyclopedia, and a guide: 1893: illustrated
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Title | Keeley Institute |
Description | Caption: "[Engraved for The Standard Guide Company.] The Keeley Institute--Laboratory and Office Building. [See "Keeley Institute."]. From text: "Probably no discovery in medicine has been productive of so much intelligent discussion or so much widespread interest during recent years as that made by Leslie E. Keeley, M.D., and it is certain that the workings of no medical institution in the world have been observed with closer attention among all classes of people during the past three years, than that which is known as The Keeley Institute, of Dwight, Ill. This stands alone, among the institutions of Illinois. It is something so original, so novel, so unique, that the compiler has found it impossible to place it under any established classification. It must be treated in relief. It is not a hospital. It is not an asylum. It is not a sanitarium. It is not a reformatory. It is all of these in one, and yet it differs from them in so many essential points .... The buildings which compose the Keeley Institute at Dwight consist of a beautiful structure, known as the "Laboratory," in which the general accounting rooms and offices of the physicians are located ... " |
Date | 1893 |
Type | Photograph |
File Name | chicagomarvelous00flin_raw_0238.jp2 |
Source Page | http://www.archive.org/stream/chicagomarvelous00flin#page/n235/mode/2up |
Link to the Full-Text | http://hdl.handle.net/10111/UIUCOCA:chicagomarvelous00flin |
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Coverage-Spatial | Dwight (Ill.) |
Coverage-Temporal | 1890-1899 |
Publisher | |
Rights | No Copyright - United States |
Rights Description | Images in this collection were digitized through the University of Illinois Library's participation in the Open Content Alliance and may be used freely. Attribution to the University of Illinois is appreciated. High-resolution images can be downloaded from the Internet Archive at www.archive.org. For further information, contact dcc@library.uiuc.edu. |
Book Title | Chicago, the marvelous city of the West : a history, an encyclopedia, and a guide: 1893: illustrated |
Author of the Book | Flinn, John J. (John Joseph), 1851-1929 |
Collection Title | Picture Chicago |
Collection | Picture Chicago |
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