This Month in North Carolina History

January 1849: Dorothea Dix Hospital

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"Lunatic Asylum. Rear View." Inset illustration in "Bird's eye view of the city of Raleigh, North Carolina 1872. Drawn and published by C. Drie." Image courtesy of the Library of Congress. http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3904r.pm006660

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