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The South Carolina State Hospital: Stories from Bull Street

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Availability:In StockContributor:William BuchheitSeries:LandmarksPublish date:2020-01-13Pages:160
Language:EnglishPublisher:History PressISBN-13:9781467144728ISBN-10:146714472XUPC:9781467144728Book Category:MedicalBook Subcategory:History, Hospital Administration & CareSize:9.00 x 6.10 x 0.30 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SCDP9P74C8

The South Carolina State Hospital: Stories from Bull Street

Nearly two decades after it closed, the South Carolina State Hospital continues to hold a palpable mystique in Columbia and throughout the state.


Founded in 1821 as the South Carolina Lunatic Asylum, it housed, fed and treated thousands of patients incapable of surviving on their own. The patient population in 1961 eclipsed 6,600, well above its listed capacity of 4,823, despite an operating...


Series: Landmarks
Language:EnglishPublisher:History PressISBN-13:9781467144728ISBN-10:146714472XUPC:9781467144728Book Category:MedicalBook Subcategory:History, Hospital Administration & CareSize:9.00 x 6.10 x 0.30 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SCDP9P74C8
Buchheit, William: - For nearly two decades now, William Buchheit has worked as a journalist in Upstate South Carolina. He has won dozens of South Carolina Press Association Awards and was named 2011 "Reporter of the Year" by South Carolina's chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI). In recent years, he has become a part-time college English instructor and acclaimed wildlife...
Publisher: History Press

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