Name/Title
State Hospital Sewing RoomEntry/Object ID
2014.2.3308aScope and Content
A single page document presenting an overview of the activities of the St. Joseph State Hospital No. 2 sewing room. There is no date.Context
Some of the highlights include:
* Forth thousand different items are made in the sewing room . . . each year
* Fifteen patients, a supervisor and two assistants
* Special requests for physically handicapped - terry cloth shoes for a patient whose feet and ankles are so badly swollen that she is unable o wear any other sort of footwear.
* Ten thousand yards of cotton printed material for dresses ordered at a time
* In appreciation, the staff members take the workers on field trips around the city,
and fix a full meal for them at Christmas
* items made - dresses, bloomers, sheets, pillow cases, drapes, valances, aprons, chair backs and cushions, camisoles and ladies dusters.Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Other DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
