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MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE
INDEPENDENCE, IOWA

State of Iowa
Department of Human Services

This is one of 4 Mental Health Institutes in the state of Iowa. The others being
Mt. Pleasant, Cherokee, and Clarinda. For more information check out the link:
www.buchanancountyhistory.com

Sept 21. 2013
12:45 - ???
Program begins at 1:00 p.m.


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On Saturday, Sept. 21st, you have the opportunity to visit MHI Museum. Our host for the event would like to begin promptly at 1:00 pm, please arrive a few minutes early so that you can sign the log book and the visitor book and be seated in the auditorium, second floor. You can climb the Grand Staircase, or take the elevator. The event will begin with a short verbal history of the hospital in the auditorium, then we will be able to visit the “Days of Yore” museum which is a repository of items and equipment on display from another era that draws attention to the history of the hospital. Send as much time as you like in the museum, some one will try to answer your questions. The log book for this event will be available at the front desk, inside the main entrance, you will be greeted by an IGO member.

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