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A history of the SC State Hospital from 1827 to 1954 from the State Service Magazine by Inez Nolan Fripp. It includes a photo of the Ensor Research Foundation from the time.

Description of the plans to construct the Research Laboratory building and how it became the Ensor Research Laboratory.

Inez Fripp gives a brief history of the hospital and updates on the latest four buildings, including the Food Service building."The earliest attempt to provide a special place for the mentally ill in South Carolina was made by the Fellowship Society…

"Second to be established, but third to ready for patients. South Carolina State Hospital Columbia, SC. Established Dec. 21, 1821 Mills Building completed and ready for patients Dec. 18, 1827. First patient-white woman from Barnwell county admitted…

Report of the history of the Mills Building and the wall written by Department of Mental Health secretary and archivist, Inez Fripp. The report discusses original establishment and construction, alterations, changes in function, and also changes in…

Report of the history of the Mills Building and the wall written by Department of Mental Health secretary and archivist, Inez Fripp. The report discusses original establishment and construction, alterations, changes in function, and also changes in…

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

Robert S. LaFaye built the Mattress Factory according to this report. The report is missing a cover page. No name given to it.

An excerpt from Hughes Development Corporation Bull Street Neighborhood Planned Unit Development Submittal shows the intent to keep the chapel.

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."