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Library of Virginia

Archive-It Partner Since: Sep, 2005

Organization Type: State Archives & Libraries

Organization URL: http://www.lva.virginia.gov/   

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The Library of Virginia serves as the Commonwealth's archival agency, the reference library at the seat of government, and as one of the nation's premier research institutions for Virginia history, politics and culture. The library holdings attract researchers from across the country and worldwide to their Richmond location and to their digital resources available on the web.

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Title: Catawba Hospital of The Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services archived website

URL: https://dbhds.virginia.gov/facilities/catawba/

Collection: Virginia State Government Website Archive

Description: Archived website of Catawba Hospital. Catawba Hospital was founded in 1909 as the first tuberculosis sanatorium in Virginia. However, with the advent of more successful treatment methods, the incidence of tuberculosis declined. In 1972, Catawba Hospital became part of the Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation (in 2009, renamed to Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services) as a treatment and rehabilitation center for the psychiatric needs of geriatric patients. In 1981, a unit for acute, short-term psychiatric treatment of patients ages 18-64 was opened. In 1985, Catawba Hospital received accreditation from the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations. URL for the Catawba Hospital website from 1998 to 2004 was http://www.catawba.state.va.us/ URL for the Catawba Hospital website from 2004 to 2009 was http://www.catawba.dmhmrsas.virginia.gov/ Description based on contents viewed on 6 November 2018. Title from HTML header (viewed 6 November 2018)

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Subject:   Catawba Hospital (Va.) Psychiatric hospitals - Virginia. Virginia. Dept. of Mental Health, Mental Retardation, and Substance Abuse Services. Virginia. Dept. of Behavior Health and Developmental Services.

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