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Identifier

Accession 1679

Inclusive Dates

1960-1979

Restrictions

Open under the rules and regulations of the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections

Collection Size

2000 pieces, 1.0 linear feet

Language

English;

Scope and Content Note

This collection consists of the records produced by the York County Mental Health Association and consists of the constitution and by-laws, meeting minutes, correspondence, membership lists and directories, and other records. In addition, there are records pertaining to the Mental Health Association in South Carolina and the National Mental Health Association. “The York County Mental Health Association was a volunteer organization, private and non-profit, dedicated to improving services for the mentally ill and removing the stigma of mental illness.” It was a local chapter of the Mental Health Association in South Carolina, a division of the National Mental Health Association.

Provenance

The records of the York County Mental Health Association were deposited with the Archives on August 8, 2019 by York County Library via Jason Hyatt.

Copyright

For information concerning copyright please contact the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections at Winthrop University.

York County Mental Health Association Records - Accession 1679

LC Subject Headings

York County Mental Health Association (S.C.)--Archives; Mental Health Association in South Carolina; National Mental Health Association (U.S.); Mental health services--South Carolina

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