Breitenbush Hall, Oregon State Hospital (Salem, Oregon)

Breitenbush Hall, Oregon State Hospital (Salem, Oregon)
Title
Breitenbush Hall, Oregon State Hospital (Salem, Oregon)
LC Subject
Architecture, American Architecture--United States
Alternative
Oregon State Hospital (Salem, Oregon) Building 35, Oregon State Hospital (Salem, Oregon) Oregon State Insane Asylum (Salem, Oregon)
Creator
Belluschi, Pietro
Photographer
Green, Tom
Creator Display
Pietro Belluschi (architect, 1899-1994)
Description
National Register of Historic Places (Listed, 2008) Current configuration achieved in 1958
View
exterior: Building 35, Breintenbush Hall, looking northwest at front elevation
Provenance
Oregon State Preservation Office
Temporal
1880-1889
Work Type
architecture (object genre) built works views (visual works) exterior views health facility hospitals (buildings for health facility) asylums (welfare buildings) mental health facilities
Location
Salem >> Marion County >> Oregon >> United States Marion County >> Oregon >> United States Oregon >> United States United States
Street Address
bounded by D Street, Park Avenue, 24th Street, and Bates Drive
Date
1883
View Date
2007-06
Identifier
OR_Marion_Hospital15.jpg
Rights
In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Source
Oregon State Historic Preservation Office, http://www.oregon.gov/OPRD/HCD/SHPO/
Type
Image
Format
image/jpeg
Set
Building Oregon
Primary Set
Building Oregon
Is Part Of
Oregon State Hospital Historic District (Salem, Oregon)
Institution
University of Oregon
Citation
National Register of Historic Places, http://www.nps.gov/nr/
Note
The Oregon State Hospital consists of over 60 buildings designed by several architects since its opening in 1883. Significant works include J Building (Cascade Hall), 1880-1883, designed by Wilbur F. Boothby; Dome Building,1912, by Edgar J. Lazarus; Building 49 (1937), by William C. Knighton; Building 33 (Yaquina Hall), by Lyle P. Bartholomew; Building 40 (McKenzie Hall), by Albert Sutton, of Sutton & Whitney; and Building 35 (Breitenbush Hall), by Pietro Belluschi. Teague, Edward H. "Introducing Edgar Lazarus, The Architect of Vista House," Vista House Views, FOVH Newsletter, Spring 2011, p. 1-2, 7, 9, 10-11.