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Selected pages from first issue of the Palmetto Variety, a patient-run newsletter of the State Hospital. Includes note from Superintendent Hall, information about recreational and occupational therapy and library services departments.

In the hospital newsletter, Dr. Hall announces the names of the Maximum Detention Buildings and identifies the building namesakes. The public announcement in The State newspaper comes about one month later.

Selected pages from issue of the Palmetto Variety. Includes article on dedication of Benet Auditorium/Horger Library

Selected pages from the Palmetto Variety includes a patient's note about new library.

Selected pages from issue of the Palmetto Variety features an image of the Benet Auditorium in use in a performance for patients.

Cover of issue of the Palmetto Variety. Includes image of intern meeting in Horger Library.

Selected pages from an issue of the Palmetto Variety includes an image of art in library.

A doctor, identified only as Emma, reports on sessions at the Saunders Building. Psychologist Boris Gertz is talking to patients about proper behavior in the hospital and when they reenter life outside the hospital.

"Coates Stuckey, Business Administrator, Central Louisiana State Hospital, Pineville, Louisiana, spent February 22, 1960, at the Columbia Division, S.C. State Hospital, observing the operation of the Dietary Department. After an interview with Edward…

"On Wednesday morning, June 27, 1962, the first refrigerated truckload of government purchased peaches arrived at the Supply Branch, Columbia Unit, South Carolina State Hospital, from the Ridge section of South Carolina, as action to avert a…