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Simmons_Annual Report 1885-86.pdf
Details the earthquake that occured on August 31, 1885, which resulted in indoor hydrants and hose being placed in the Laundry building. An accident at City Water Supply was also reported. A large well was dug in the rear of the building as a result,…

Hammond.0728.jpg
Newspaper photograph of a woman working with a laundry mangle.

Hammond.0727.jpg
Newspaper article that details the need for a new laundry facility because the current one fails to meet the hospital's needs. The article also describes the patients that work on the hospital's campus and the type of work that is available to them.…

Simmons.00001127.jpg
A black and white photograph of the side view of the Laundry facility, but at more of an angle. Clothes and other linens are shown, therefore this was taken before the laundry was done for the day.
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