View of west wall (of east wing), facing east. Angle of roof visible. East wing is clearly surrounded by tarps of the Camp Asylum archaeological dig, Spring 2014.
View of LaBorde's north-facing facade. Central pavilion and attached covered walkway featured. Affixed above the main entrance is the building's name and year of construction, 1929. Mound of dirt to the west is part of the Camp Asylum archaeological…
Central in the photo is the Camp Asylum archaeological dig; shows LaBorde's physical relationship to the campus's core: Babcock, which sits to LaBorde's northwest.
A report of the examinations done in the laboratories at both the Columbia and State Park units from the 140th Annual Report of the South Carolina State Hospital.
Hospital adminstrative staff use sledgehammers to lower the orginal wall surrounding the hospital and separating the campus from the Columbia community.
A document that states the Mattress Factory existed around 1900. Gives value of the building and it's estimated replacement cost. Worth $1,500. Replacement cost $8,000.