Alaska Native remains repatriated from Oregon asylum but many Lost Alaskans still buried
Patients who died at places like Morningside Hospital in Portland, were often buried there and never returned home.
Source: alaskapublic.org
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Volunteers uncover fate of thousands of Lost Alaskans s...
A 15-year volunteer effort is helping identify the fates of thousands of Alaskans who were shipped to a controversial psychiatric hospital in Oregon between 1904 and the 1960s
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Remains of 'Lost Alaskans' sent to Oregon mental hospital a century ago are recovered, returned home
Between 1904 and the 1960s, about 5,500 Alaskans were sent away to a mental hospital in Portland, OR. Their fates are being uncovered by volunteers and made available to their families.
Source: foxnews.com
Volunteers uncover fate of thousands of Alaskans sent to Oregon mental hospital a century ago
A 15-year volunteer effort is helping identify the fates of thousands of Alaskans who were shipped to a controversial psychiatric hospital in Oregon.
United States College Park Morningside Hospital Yukon River Chena River Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
Source: latimes.com
Volunteers uncover fate of Lost Alaskans sent to Oregon mental hospital a century ago
A 15-year volunteer effort is helping identify the fates of thousands of Alaskans who were shipped to a psychiatric hospital in Oregon.
Source: alaskapublic.org