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Fite.007C.pdf
The Board of Regents reports an influx of forensic admissions. A change in state law allows judges to send defendants to the hospital for thirty days' observation and competency evaluation. The hospital lacks separate facilities for these patients.…

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Letter to Mr. Summers stating that the final decision for building a laundry and dormitory group has been made. Lafaye is asking for additional information so that he and the rest of Lafaye, Fair, Lafaye & Associates can begin working on…

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Letter to Colonel Manning concerning his initial letter, dated October 18, 1960, outlining his desire for a Central Laundry to be built at State Park.

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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."

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Simmons.00001629.pdf
The inventory report and analysis for the Laundry as well as letter communication related to this documentation. Victor Kramer, Co., Inc. acted as the State Department of Mental Health's Linen-Laundry Management Consultants.

Simmons_Annual Report 1927.pdf
Reports that a storeroom was built in the rear of the Bakery at State Park for the storage of flour.

Simmons_Annual Report 1911.pdf
J.W. Babcock writes in the Superintendent's Report that 1911 will be the last year in which he will be connected to the institution and the last year in Bull Street's history. All future development, including that of the Bakery and the Laundry, will…

Simmons_Annual Report 1909.pdf
Details that a new Laundry and Bakery are needed, complete with equipment. They are both built.

Simmons_Annual Report 1903.pdf
J.W. Babcock writes in the Superintendent's Report that a larger mangle is needed for the Laundry.

Simmons_Annual Report 1897.pdf
Details of the aftermath of a fire, which consumed the laundry, carpenter shop, dynamo room, etc. The hospital received enough insurance money in order to construct a new laundry plant, repair some of its machinery, and acquire a new engine.
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