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Simmons.00001187.jpg
Newpaper article describing the general life of the patients on the Bull Street campus. The author deems those who work in the Laundry and the Bakery as "the lucky ones."

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Simmons.00001382.jpg
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,…

Bertagnolli.0586.pdf
Excerpts from the South Carolina Department of Mental Health's annual report for the year 1915, describing a massive alteration project across the campus. Included are short descriptions of the buildings' contemporary uses, ultimate renovation goals…

Bertagnolli.0608.pdf
Excerpts from the South Carolina Department of Mental Health's annual report for the year 1916, continuing the report on the massive alteration project across the campus begun in the previous year. Included are short descriptions of the buildings'…

Halberg.24.jpg
The plan shows a map of the Bull Street site in 1909, drawn by an associate of Shand & Lafaye Architects.

Moore.3947.pdf
An excerpt from the Annual Report for the Year 1924-Report of the Superintendent, Improvements and Repairs section stating that "new plumbing in the comfort stations in the Taylor and Parker building yards and at the laundry.

Simmons_1958 Mental Health Report.pdf
Details the improvements needed in the present facilities on the Bull Street campus as well as the campus's current situation.

Simmons_Annual Report 1903.pdf
J.W. Babcock writes in the Superintendent's Report that a larger mangle is needed for the Laundry.

Simmons_Annual Report 1909.pdf
Details that a new Laundry and Bakery are needed, complete with equipment. They are both built.

Simmons_Annual Report 1913.pdf
Details the construction of the Laundry at State Park, which was finished on January 10, 1914.
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