Treatment room at the Adams Nervine Asylum, Boston, c. 1904. At the turn of the century, treatment for sufferers from hysteria included electrotherapy and hot baths. Shown here is the electric room.


Treatment room at the Adams Nervine Asylum, Boston, c. 1904. At the turn of the century, treatment for sufferers from hysteria included electrotherapy and hot baths. Shown here is the electric room.


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