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Whiplash dramatizes Dix Hill origin at UNC program
The University Hour at UNC Chapel Hill airs a radio drama about Dorthea Dix and James C. Dobbin and the 1848 push to build Dix Hill North Carolina’s first mental asylum. Actor John Ehle portrays Dobbin with Pat Snook as Dix.
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Chapel Hill
N. C
Dorthea Dix
North Carolina
James Dobbin
University Hour
Communications Center of
The
University of North Carolina
Dixie FM
Dix Hill
Fayetteville
William Bingham
Hillsboro
State Assembly
Dobbin
Assembly
Miss Dix
James C. Dobbin
Morganton
Goldsboro
Camp Butner
Durham
John Ehle
Asheville
Mr. Dobbin
Pat Snook
Arthur V. Briskin
University