Charles' cremated remains were never taken after his death and are still available at the Oregon State Hospital to anyone who is related. More information is available at http://www.oregon.gov/oha/amh/osh/pages/cremains.aspx
A book by David Maisel and a documentary by Ondi Timoner & Robert James, both entitled "Library of Dust" also provide more information.
His death certificate indicates was born in Sweden about 1844. He was a single sailor living in the coastal town of Marshfiled, Oregon (currently Coos Bay) prior to coming to the state hospital. Charles Anderson is a common name of Swedish men who were working in the fishery industry.
He entered the "Oregon State Hospital for the Insane" in Salem, Oregon on 8/21/1929. His mental state was described as "senile psychosis." He died at the hospital 2 years later on 7/19/1931 of cerebral arteriosclerosis.
A book by David Maisel and a documentary by Ondi Timoner & Robert James, both entitled "Library of Dust" also provide more information.
His death certificate indicates was born in Sweden about 1844. He was a single sailor living in the coastal town of Marshfiled, Oregon (currently Coos Bay) prior to coming to the state hospital. Charles Anderson is a common name of Swedish men who were working in the fishery industry.
He entered the "Oregon State Hospital for the Insane" in Salem, Oregon on 8/21/1929. His mental state was described as "senile psychosis." He died at the hospital 2 years later on 7/19/1931 of cerebral arteriosclerosis.
Charles' cremated remains were never taken after his death and are still available at the Oregon State Hospital to anyone who is related. More information is available at http://www.oregon.gov/oha/amh/osh/pages/cremains.aspx
A book by David Maisel and a documentary by Ondi Timoner & Robert James, both entitled "Library of Dust" also provide more information.
His death certificate indicates was born in Sweden about 1844. He was a single sailor living in the coastal town of Marshfiled, Oregon (currently Coos Bay) prior to coming to the state hospital. Charles Anderson is a common name of Swedish men who were working in the fishery industry.
He entered the "Oregon State Hospital for the Insane" in Salem, Oregon on 8/21/1929. His mental state was described as "senile psychosis." He died at the hospital 2 years later on 7/19/1931 of cerebral arteriosclerosis.
A book by David Maisel and a documentary by Ondi Timoner & Robert James, both entitled "Library of Dust" also provide more information.
His death certificate indicates was born in Sweden about 1844. He was a single sailor living in the coastal town of Marshfiled, Oregon (currently Coos Bay) prior to coming to the state hospital. Charles Anderson is a common name of Swedish men who were working in the fishery industry.
He entered the "Oregon State Hospital for the Insane" in Salem, Oregon on 8/21/1929. His mental state was described as "senile psychosis." He died at the hospital 2 years later on 7/19/1931 of cerebral arteriosclerosis.
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