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Newspaper article announcing the approval for a new laundry to be buillt at State Park. Designed to handle 10,000 pounds of laundry every hour, it will be staffed by the 400 prisoners at the state penitentiary. The State Hospital, the penitentiary,…

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Lists Trezevant among the ward buildings built for the SCSH by Robert S. LaFaye between the years 1918-1972

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Addressed to the Board of Regents, reports that "In accordance with instructions from the Board, plans and specifications were made for a Tuberculosis Ward Building." Describes the building as one-story brick building covered with a tin roof,…

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Superintendent Williams S. Hall, far left, stands with students of the Academy for Pastoral Education

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Bird's-eye view of the proposed Maximum Detention Buildings. Drawn for Lafaye & Lafaye by Ted Kautzky, noted American artist and draftsman (1896-1953). Signed, "Ted Kautzky, Del." The abbreviation is a standard artist's notation: "Delineavit," Latin…

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Bids by multiple construction companies for general construction and heating and air conditioning for physicians residences A & B. Longer title: "Tabulation of Bids for Additions and Alterations to Units 'A' and 'B' - Physicians Residences South…

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Blueprint showing the plan view of the Chapel of Hope, blueprint sheet A4. The perspective includes the East entrance and the South side of the chapel.

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A list of the buildings constructed from 1827-1939, their date of completion, and who they are named for.

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A 1954 description of renovation and construction on at the State Hospital and State Park sites from 1939-1951.
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