Eastlake Building

ID: 4955 ~ Source: Angel L. Rios ~ Creator: Angel L. Rios ~ Date: December 3, 2017
This file appears in: A Hospital For Washington's Insane
Spokane Historical

The "Eastlake" building as it appears today.

This file appears in: A Hospital For Washington's Insane

By Angel L. Rios
Eastern Washington Hospital for The Insane opened in 1891. The first 122 patients were transfers from Western Washington Hospital for The Insane. The hospital represented a break in the way that the mentally ill were cared for in Washington. The…