Series III., Subseries E. Farm and Sewing Production Records, 1860-1945.

Scope and content:

Contains ledgers that document the goods produced by the onsite farming operations at Western State Hospital, as well as linens and clothing items sewn by female patients. It appears that the hospital used much of what it produced, but excess goods may also have been sold to the public. The farm and sewing production records are part of accession 41404.

Arrangement:

Arranged alphabetically.

Access and use

Location of collection:
The Library of Virginia
800 East Broad Street
Richmond, VA 23219
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Archives Reference Services
Phone: (804) 692-3888

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