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Map of Bull Street Campus drawn in 1941 to mark gasoline and kerosine lines. Image has been cropped to show detail of Mills Building and its outbuildings.

Cover has a hand written note stating, "Refer to page 14- Act to authorize admission of Persons of Color into the Lunatic Asylum-Dec. 19, 1948."

Original drawing of the North Façade of the Mills Building

Original drawing of the South elevation of the Mills Building. Shows original plan of the porch.

Original plan of the first story of the Mills Building, showing the central structure, with two flanking wings to east and west. Also describes room functions.

Original plan of the basement, or ground floor, of the Mills Building, showing two flanking wings to the east and west of the central structure. Groin vaults are marked with "X." Description of room functions.

Original plan of the attic story of the Mills Building. This story served hospital and surgical functions and also lead to roof top "premenades." The roof of the central structure served as as a rooftop garden for visitors, while the roof of the…

Original plan of Mills Building and gardens or courtyards.

A reproduction of the original legislative act authorizing the construction of a Lunatic Asylum in South Carolina. It lists commissioners, as well as preliminary plans and construction materials for a building.

Interior photograph of the Mills Building shows interior features including doors, molding, window, and groin vault.