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Map showing the electrical distribution system on the grounds of the SC State Hospital. Trezevant is pictured but unnamed.

Legend for the Electrical Distribution Map, identifying symbols for electric lines, transformers, switches, etc.

Close up of the State Hospital Grounds showing Trezevant, unnamed, and the location of nearby electric lines.

Black and white photo of Trezevant taken from the north west corner of the building. Shows a curb in front of the building with substantial vegetation/gardens in front; windows appear to be enlarged from their current state, with iron grids and wire…

Latest mention of Trezevant as "Ward 18A"--mention of female patients and their visitors indicates that the building still in active use as a female patient ward in late fall 1954

One of many mentions of movies (usually religious) being shown in Wards 18A and 16A.

"News around the Wards" notes that Ward 18A "is now known as Trezevant Building." Goes on to describe a Yuletide party held in Trezevant.

A typical Palmetto news item about activity in Trezevant in the 1950's, describing in great detail the recent Christmas and holiday festivities. With a byline "Laureston B., Rpt." Laureston B. is also mentioned in the news item as a patient.

The last mention of Trezevant in the Palmetto Variety ward news. The update here describes recent Easter festivities in Trezevant, and is again written by Laureston Berry.

Reports that on November 1, 1959, "the ceiling in Trezevant Building, occupied by female women, collapsed because of heavy rains" and patients were thereupon transferred to the 2nd and 4th floors of the James F Byrnes Clinical Center until repairs…