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Details of the dedication program for the Williams Reception Building, described as with a capacity for 200 beds (100 men, 100 women) and completed in 1937. More evidence that this building is not the same Williams constructed in 1932 with a capacity…

Report on the completion of the Williams Building in 1937, the contract for which had been drawn in 1936. This indicates that the building currently named the Williams Building is not the same as that which was constructed five years earlier in 1932…

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

Mentions the only two buildings newly constucted in 1932, one a dining room for colored women at State Park, the other for white women, with a capacity for fifty--unnamed, but probably "Williams" aka Trezevant.

Includes account of completed construction of "The Williams Building," in June 1932, designed to care for fifty "old and infirm white women." Physical description of the building and contract and construction dates (1931-32) all suggest that this…