“Floor and elevation plans for the first Hospital for Idiots and Lunatics at Williamsburg”
Scope and Contents
Label on front of large picture: “Floor and elevation plans for the first Hospital for Idiots and Lunatics at Williamsburg” – Label on back: “PUBLICK HOSPITAL – On Sept. 14, 1733 Williamsburg Clerk Jacob Bruce announced in the Virginia Gazette that the nation’s first public mental hospital was complete and the board of directors…
Dates
- Creation: 1952-2011
Creator
- From the Collection: Molineux, Will (Person)
- From the Collection: Board of Supervisors of James City County (Va.) (Organization)
- From the Collection: City Council of Williamsburg (Va.) (Organization)
- From the Collection: Williamsburg Historic Records Association (Williamsburg, Va.) (Organization)
- From the Collection: Williamsburg-James City County (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Extent
From the Collection: 5.67 Linear Feet
Language
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository