(American Manuscripts & Autographs) 1 Piece. Manuscript. (Kirkbride, Thomas S(tory).) Contributions to the New Pennsylvania Hospital for the Insane - gilt-lettered back cover title. Philadelphia, ca. 1860. 12mo, original flexible gilt-lettered brown morocco. With approximately 26 pages recording the names of contributors in ink. With the ink ownership of Thomas Kirkbride on front paste down, "Dr. Thomas S. Kirkbride / Pa Hospital for Insane / Philadelphia." Some wear to binding, internally clean.
Kirkbride, Thomas Story, 1809-1883, physician, advocate for the mentally ill.