Strong Man Room in Ward E

Strong Man Room in Ward E
This photo from 1951 may or may not have been taken during Al Ostrow's investigation of the Cleveland State Hospital. The room pictured here was called a strong room located in Ward E where wooden bars on the window had been replaced by piano wire. The piano wire was often called a "psychiatric screen." | Date: 1951 | Source: Cleveland State University. Michael Schwartz Library. Special Collections.
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