Former Allentown State Hospital employees share their memories




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Summary: "You just grew to love those patients. You had to or you wouldn’t have been able to work there." Interest in preserving the former Allentown State Hospital has resurged in light of impending demolition plans. But even if the buildings themselves don't get preserved, memories of them can. Two former employees share their experiences in this week's episode of The Morning Call Podcast. The Morning Call Podcast is a production of The Morning Call in Allentown, Pennsylvania, sponsored by the Lehigh Center for Clinical Research. Kayla Dwyer is the host and producer. Music in this episode is by Tristan Noon, George Beck, Lee Rosevere and Martin Gratton.