Stories from the Bowen Building: A Podcast on the Peoria State Hospital

Episode 5: The Closing of the Peoria State Hospital

Alpha Park Public Library Season 1 Episode 5

Welcome back to Stories from the Bowen Building! This week, we discuss the closing of the Peoria State Hospital, and its effect on the patients, staff, and community with Bill Turner and Dr. James Ward. 

This podcast is sponsored and funded by the American Rescue Plan: Humanities Grants for Libraries, which is an initiative of the American Library Association (ALA) made possible with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) through the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021.