Excerpt from Eighteenth Biennial Report of the Board of Lunacy Commissioners of the Colorado Insane Asylum, for the Years 1913-1914: To His Excellency Elias M. Ammons, Governor of the State of Colorado, and the Twentieth General Assembly This site contained a brick building, that was remodeled and repaired, and Opened for the reception of patients in October, 1879; and at the same time a one-story frame cottage was erected for women. These quarters were occupied until such time as new and substantial buildings could be erected. In 1880 the General Assembly appropriated for the erection of buildings and the purchase of land. For buildings and for additional land. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.