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06/15/2026
📣 New entry spotlight: Anna Agnew was a writer who achieved recognition for her account of spending seven years as a patient at Indianapolis’s Central State Hospital, undergoing treatment for severe symptoms from what is now known as bipolar disorder. Agnew’s autobiography, From Under the Cloud, provides a unique and detailed account of the details and experiences of daily life for patients living in the asylum.
Learn More: https://indyencyclopedia.org/anna-agnew/
Image: Anna Agnew, ca. 1886; Image Credit: From Under the Cloud; Or, Personal Reminiscences of Insanity
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