Anna Agnew Anna Agnew was a writer who achieved recognition for her account of spending seven years as a patient at Indianapolis’s… Read More »Anna Agnew
Max A. Bahr Max Bahr was born on March 21, 1872. An 1893 graduate of , Bahr earned his medical degree from the… Read More »Max A. Bahr
Larue Depew Carter Larue Depew Carter was a neuropsychiatrist and neurology professor. Born on March 17, 1880, in Westfield, Indiana, he graduated from… Read More »Larue Depew Carter
Central State Hospital In 1844, the famous reformer Dorothea Dix inspected almshouses and jails near Indianapolis that housed mentally ill paupers. Her subsequent… Read More »Central State Hospital
John Evans (Mar. 9, 1814-July 3, 1897). Evans was born in Warren County, Ohio, to Quaker parents. He attended the Hicksite school… Read More »John Evans
John Newell Hurty (Feb. 21, 1852-Mar. 27, 1925). Pharmacist, medical educator, public health advocate, and state legislator, John Newell Hurty was born in… Read More »John Newell Hurty
Julietta Hospital Julietta Hospital, also known as the Marion County Asylum for the Incurable Insane at Julietta, was a medical facility that… Read More »Julietta Hospital
Larue Carter Hospital Larue D. Carter Hospital was a psychiatric facility that opened in 1952. It was named for Dr. , who was… Read More »Larue Carter Hospital
Neuronhurst In 1888 Dr. William Fletcher, son of Indianapolis pioneer opened W. B. Fletcher’s Sanitorium (later renamed Neuronhurst), the first private… Read More »Neuronhurst
Rock Steady Boxing Rock Steady Boxing (RSB) is a non-contact boxing exercise program designed for people living with Parkinson’s disease. Parkinson’s is a… Read More »Rock Steady Boxing
