Central State Hospital exhibit debuts at The Depot
Georgia’s Old Capital Heritage Society at the Depot in partnership with Seeking Asylum hosted an exclusive opening of the new Central State Hospital exhibit Fast Fading, a History of Central State Hospital. BAILEY MCCULLY/Staff
Art therapy projects completed by hospital patients. BAILEY MCCULLY/Staff
Medical equipment and books used at Central State Hospital. Many of these types of artifacts were donated by former CSH employees. BAILEY MCCULLY/Staff
A straitjacket donated to the exhibit with two old photos taken during the time CSH was open and active. BAILEY MCCULLY/ Staff
Jessica Whitehead
Georgia’s Old Capital Heritage Center at the Depot (GOCHC) and photographer Jessica Whitehead of Seeking Asylum partnered to debut the first exhibit in The Depot, Fast Fading, a History of Central State Hospital (CSH).
The event featured an exclusive opening last Friday with GOCHC supporters, Board of Trustee members, and several other local officials attending, including Senator Rick Williams, Bal…
