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North End
Taken from the north of Babcock looking south, this full color photograph depicts the northernmost end of the north wing of the Babcock Building.
Service in the Chapel of Hope
A photo shows the Chapel of Hope in use in the 1970s.
Letter to Dr. Coyt Ham
A letter from Christie Benet advising the foundation to change from an individual board of trustees to a corporate trust.
Remains of security fence at Allan Building
A 13-foot chain link fence enclosed the outside recreation areas at each Maximum Detention Building. As of 2014, only the bottom rails and concrete foundations still remain.
Central Hallway, Allan Building
View of Allan interior through front door.
Front entrance, Allan Building
Front entrance, Allan Building. Allan is named for Sarah C. Allan, the first female physician at the S.C. State Hospital (1895-1907).
Central hallway, Saunders Building
View of Saunders interior through front door.
Front entrance, Saunders Building
Front entrance, Saunders Building. Saunders is named for Eleanora B. Saunders, the second female physician at the S.C. State Hospital (1907-1914).
Security windows on front of Cooper Building
This type of reinforced window is standard on all four Maximum Detention Buildings. Notice the exposed metal bars on the bottom right, usually concealed by the window slats.
Central hallway, Preston Building
View of Preston interior through front door.