Mary Ann DuBois Armstrong - Jacksonville Developmental Center

APR 5, 202411 MIN
Jacksonville Area Museum - History and Legends

Mary Ann DuBois Armstrong - Jacksonville Developmental Center

APR 5, 202411 MIN

Description

<p>During the summer of 1951, Mary Ann DuBois Armstrong took a summer job in the Occupational Therapy Department at the Jacksonville State Hospital. Her job entailed providing organized daily activities for a group a patients. </p> <p>This podcast discusses her work, and the special relationship with a reclusive resident named Alma.</p> <p>The interview was conducted in 2021 with Laura Marks, Mary Ann&#39;s daughter. </p>