The Psychiatric History of New York Walking Tour

Sat Aug 10 2024 at 11:00 am to 01:30 pm

Carl Schurz Park (meeting point) | Manhattan

Purefinder New York
Publisher/HostPurefinder New York
The Psychiatric History of New York Walking Tour

Take a walk through the evolution of psychiatry in New York on this 2.5-hour tour of the Upper East Side.


Main Features

  • Find out about the journey of psychiatry from Europe to America
  • Learn about the madhouses of the metropolis
  • Discover the psychoanalytic explosion that occurred in New York City
  • Hear about the Sackler family’s beginnings in “valiumania”
  • Peer at the psychiatric islands of the East River the first American psychoanalytic society and the offices mansions and townhouses of medical research and Freudian relations


Meeting point: East 87th Street and East End Avenue entrance to Carl Schurz Park.


Tour descriptions and tickets are available through the Purefinder New York website: https://www.purefindernewyork.com/


Event Venue

Carl Schurz Park (meeting point), Park entrance at East 87th Street and East End Ave, New York, NY 10028, Manhattan, United States

Tickets

USD 39.00

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