State hospitals for the Mentally Ill In the United States

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Title

State hospitals for the Mentally Ill In the United States

Description

"Second to be established, but third to ready for patients. South Carolina State Hospital Columbia, SC. Established Dec. 21, 1821 Mills Building completed and ready for patients Dec. 18, 1827. First patient-white woman from Barnwell county admitted Dec. 12, 1828."

Creator

Inez Fripp

Source

Box 1, Series S190008 SDMH Scrapbooks-2 South Carolina Department of Archives and History

Date

19uu-uu-uu

Contributor

Digitized by: Hannah Whitlark
Equipment: IPAD
Date Digital: 2014-03-15

Rights

This is a digital image of an archival item held by the South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Digitizing Bull Street has made this content available for educational and scholarly purposes. Note: We do not have permission from the South Caroliniana Library, so do not upload any items from their collections.

Identifier

Whitlark.522

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Physical Dimensions

8x16cm

Files

IPAD 522.JPG

Collection

Citation

Inez Fripp, “State hospitals for the Mentally Ill In the United States,” Digitizing Bull Street, accessed May 25, 2026, https://www.digitalussouth.org/bullstreet/omeka/items/show/518.