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The Columbia Residences, formerly known as the Columbia Hospital for Women, in Washington, D.C.. The Columbia Hospital for Women was a former hospital located in Washington, D.C. Originally opening in 1866 as a health-care facility for wives and widows of Civil War soldiers, it moved in 1870 from Thomas Circle to its later location at 2425 L Street, NW in the West End neighborhood.
The Purdy Treatment Center for Women opened in 1971 with dormitory quarters for 162 women. [7] The first inmates were 92 transferees from the Washington State Penitentiary . In the late 1980s and early 1990s, the facility heightened its security level, building a 272-bed minimum-security prison facility in 1992, a 102-bed close-custody unit in ...
The Women's Studies Center (Serbian: Центар за женске студије, romanized: Centar za ženske studije) is an independent non-profit and non-governmental organization in Belgrade, Serbia. Its mission is to create and promote alternative education opportunities through a variety of teaching, research, and publishing programs.
Astrid Preston (born 1945) is a Latvian-American artist, painter and writer born in Stockholm, Sweden. [1] She lives in Santa Monica, California where she received a B.A. in English Literature from University of California, Los Angeles in 1967. [2]
In the early 2020s, at least four other members of the Stephens family held highly paid managerial positions in city institutions such as the convention center, parks, and public safety. [3] The mayor's nephew, Christopher Stephens, runs the village-run convention center and made $255,600 per year between 2015 and 2018. [22]
The original prison, named the Vanier Institute for Women, was a CAD$4,000,000 facility in Brampton, Ontario, [8] that had opened on January 29, 1969. [9] The Brampton location was used to house the Ontario Women's Guidance Centre, the Ontario Women's Treatment Centre, and those from the former Andrew Mercer Reformatory for Women, [4] [9] the latter residents moving into the new prison on ...
The Oklahoma Women's Treatment Facility first opened in 1974 at 3300 Martin Luther King Drive, and received the name "Mabel Bassett Correctional Center" in November, 1977. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] By 2002, the state maintained both the Mabel Bassett Correctional Center, with 337 female prisoners, and a separate facility called the Mabel Bassett Minimum ...
The 2002 World Women's Curling Championship (branded as 2002 Ford World Women's Curling Championship for sponsorship reasons) was held April 6-14, 2002 at the Bismarck Civic Center in Bismarck, North Dakota.