Interviews

Spoken

Patricia

In the late 1960’s a mother moves to the area to raise her family and through tragedy comes to know the State Hospital.

Filmed

Steven

An attorney vows never to leave Northampton State Hospital until he can help close it forever.

Pat

Pat moves to Northampton State Hospital when his father becomes the last Superintendent.

Stanley

Stanley arrives in the Pioneer Valley to attend Hampshire College’s first class in 1970 and later joins the Gazette. In 1976 he is assigned to report on a suicide at Northampton State Hospital.

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