Ten days in a mad-house : illustrated - Bly, Nellie, 1864-1922 (New York : Dover Publications, 2015)
Newspaper reporter Nellie Bly got herself admitted to a New York mental institute in 1887 to gather data undercover on conditions for patients.
Originally published: New York : Ian L. Munro, 1887.
Keywords: Bly, Nellie, -- 1864-1922.; N.Y. City Lunatic Asylum; Mentally ill -- Commitment and detention -- History -- 19th century -- New York (State).; Psychiatric hospital care -- History -- 19th century -- New York (State).; Psychiatric hospitals -- History -- 19th century -- New York (State).; Women patients -- History -- 19th century -- New York (State).; Women -- Mental health services -- History -- 19th century -- New York (State).