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The front entrance of Spencer State Hospital. W. D. McClung, M. D., Superintendent. This institution is located at Spencer, Roane County, and is reached by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, or by bus line or auto on State Route 5 and U. S. Route 21. Number of Patients June 30, 1927 was 756.

1. Front Entrance, Spencer State Hospital, Roane County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 014171
Title:: Front Entrance, Spencer State Hospital, Roane County, W. Va.
Date:: 1927/06
Description:: The front entrance of Spencer State Hospital. W. D. McClung, M. D., Superintendent. This institution is located at Spencer, Roane County, and is reached by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, or by bus line or auto on State Route 5 and U. S. Route 21. Number of Patients June 30, 1927 was 756.

Patients sitting on benches at Spencer State Hospital.

2. Patients at Spencer State Hospital, Roane County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 014182
Title:: Patients at Spencer State Hospital, Roane County, W. Va.
Date:: 1927/06
Description:: Patients sitting on benches at Spencer State Hospital.

3. Sedimentation Plant, Spencer State Hospital, Roane County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 014183
Title:: Sedimentation Plant, Spencer State Hospital, Roane County, W. Va.
Date:: 1927/06

View of the women's wing at Spencer State Hospital.

4. Women's Wing, Spencer State Hospital, Roane County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 014184
Title:: Women's Wing, Spencer State Hospital, Roane County, W. Va.
Date:: 1927/06
Description:: View of the women's wing at Spencer State Hospital.

View of the ward for the sick male patients at Spencer State Hospital.

5. Spencer State Hospital, Roane County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 014189
Title:: Spencer State Hospital, Roane County, W. Va.
Date:: 1927/06
Description:: View of the ward for the sick male patients at Spencer State Hospital.

View of the storage dam at Spencer State Hospital.

6. Storage Dam, Spencer State Hospital, Roane County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 014190
Title:: Storage Dam, Spencer State Hospital, Roane County, W. Va.
Date:: 1927/06
Description:: View of the storage dam at Spencer State Hospital.