Research

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Creator:

Berkshire Farm Center and Services for Youth

 

 

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Correspondents in this series include representatives of state agencies, banks, and charitable organizations; parents and other family members; and other individuals. Correspondence relates to meetings, administrative procedures, payment notices, bank loans, enrollment, and acknowledgement of donati.........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

2

Creator:

Berkshire Industrial Farm

 

 

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This daily log kept by a staff member of the Berkshire Industrial Farm includes updates on fellow staff members and describes daily life at the institution over the course of four years..........

 

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New York State Archives

 

3

Creator:

Berkshire Industrial Farm

 

 

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This series documents the activities of the Berkshire Industrial Farm infirmary. These logs were kept by nurses and include date and arrival time of patient, patient's last name, ailment and treatment, and notes regarding doctor's call or visit to the infirmary. Some registers include lists of patients .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

4

Creator:

Berkshire Industrial Farm

 

 

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This series contains letters sent by James F. Maury, Secretary of the Burnham Industrial Farm Board of Directors. Correspondence includes acceptance and rejection notifications for applicants to the school, acknowledgments of contributions and payment, notices of future meetings, notices of resolutions .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

5

Creator:

Burnham Industrial Farm

 

 

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This series consists of detailed biographical information regarding boys enrolled at Burnham Industrial Farm. Registers in the series also contain information regarding the boys' physical attributes, educational background, temperament, and personal habits..........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives