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Administration Building, East Louisiana State Hospital
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Columbia University Department of Art History and Archaeology Photograph Collection, digitized with support from the Samuel H. Kress Foundation
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Administration Building, East Louisiana State Hospital; Jackson, Louisiana, United States; SEE BACK; XI- J- 3; Built in 1853, this historic structure has six ionic columns, three stories tall and a cupola with a clock. The clock is run by weights that descend to the basement. Inside there is a museum of antiques and a gift shop.; 24098