Card Catalogue Cabinet
DimensionsOverall: 195 × 93 × 50 cm (1.95 × 0.93 × 0.5 m)
Credit LineGift from St. Joseph's Health Care London, 2008
Object number2008.005.249
Label TextThe London Psychiatric Hospital, now Regional Mental Health Care London has operated in the city, in some form since 1870. This filing cabinet has drawers filled with paper records, notes, and writing by former superintendent Richard Maurice Bucke (1877-1902). Bucke lead initiatives for progressive treatments of mental illnesses, including occupational therapy, tending to the hospital grounds, and a focus on emotional and social interactions
NameCabinet, Filing