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Ten days in a mad-house ; Illustrated  Cover Image Book Book

Ten days in a mad-house Illustrated

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  • ISBN: 1519649266
  • ISBN: 9781519649263
  • Physical Description: 100 pages ; 23 cm
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  • Publisher: [Charleston, South Carolina] : [CreateSpace], [2015]

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Formatted Contents Note: Ten days in a mad-house -- Trying to be a servant : my strange experience at two employment agencies -- Nellie Bly as a white slave : her experience in the role of a New York shop-girl making paper boxes.
Summary, etc.: In 1887, Nellie Bly went undercover for the New York World newspaper by feigning insanity to investigate conditions at the Blackwell's Island insane asylum.
Subject: Bly, Nellie 1864-1922
N.Y. City Lunatic Asylum.
Psychiatric hospitals New York (State) New York
Employment agencies New York (State) New York
Paper box industry New York (State) New York Employees
Mentally ill Commitment and detention New York (State) New York
New York (N.Y.) Hospitals
Roosevelt Island (New York, N.Y.)

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