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- Collection: Birth and Death of Bull Street's Buildings
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1941 Map of State Mental Hospital, Columbia campus
Map of State Mental Hospital, LaBorde is labeled as "W.M.T.B. 1929" - Perhaps stands for White Male Tuberculosis. Note that the building is still not called LaBorde in 1941.
Annual Report: "Report of Building Construction"
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…
Architecture New Mental Health Aid in S.C.
Article about architecture of William S. Hall Building form 1964, includes picture of auditorium in that building
Bed Capacity Report, S.C. State Hospital Employee Orientation Manual
Employee orientation manual; bed capacity report; LaBorde listed as Pre-Release unit, ward 122, capacity of 34.
Brief Histories of Mills, Babcock, and Canteen
Brief history with dates of construction of Mills, Babcock, and Canteen (completed March 18, 1949)
Chapel Cornerstone Ceremony at S.C. Hospital
A story about the cornerstone laying ceremony for the Chapel of Hope with dollar amounts
Cover of Annual Report 1996-1997
Cover of the final Annual Report produced by the Department of Mental Health
Dormitory Capacity as of 1964
Lists buildings that serve as patient dormitories, their bed capacity, and the year of completion
Minutes Board Regents South Carolina State Hospital Jan. 10, 1929 to Dec. 12, 1929. H. T. Patterson, Sec.
Board Regents minutes from May 29, 1929: Records bids received for building the Tuberculosis ward at the State Hospital in Columbia, and the decision to accept the lowest bid, proposed by Mechanics Contracting Co., of $22,981.
Pictures of Demolished Buildings
Pictures of buildings demolished behind Mills from Annual report