Finding Aid Search Results
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Creator:
Manhattan State Hospital
Abstract:
This series documents a wide variety of incidents involving patients and staff. Types of incidents reported typically include altercations between patients, escapes, accidents, staff complaints, and reports of staff infractions. Reports give details of investigations conducted and conclusions reached. .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
N.Y. City Lunatic Asylum
Abstract:
This series includes basic information regarding visitors to female asylum patients. Information typically includes name of patient, date visited, and name of visitor..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Department of Mental Hygiene
Abstract:
This series gives basic identifying information for Manhattan State Hospital patients..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
Manhattan State Hospital
Abstract:
This series records time worked by individual employees. Records typically indicate name of employee, date appointed, dates and hours worked, and other notes..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
5
Creator:
New York State Institution for the Blind
Abstract:
This series consists of one treasurer's cash book detailing disbursements to many individuals and companies..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
Manhattan State Hospital
Abstract:
This series consists of two volumes documenting meetings of the Board of Managers. Minutes document in varying detail matters discussed by or reported to the board including resolutions passed, financial reports, reports and discussions of conditions and improvements, and other business..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
Manhattan State Hospital
Abstract:
This series documents the observations and actions of the night officers or watchmen in an unidentified ward or branch of Manhattan State Hospital housing male patients..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
Manhattan State Hospital
Title:
Series:
B2615
Dates:
1967-1968
Abstract:
This series consists of carbon copies of printed forms containing raw statistical data on individual female patients..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). State Lunatic Asylum
Abstract:
This series consists of bound copies of "The Opal," a monthly literary newsletter edited by patients at the State Lunatic Asylum at Utica. The newsletter contains poems, essays, news articles, correspondence, and editorials on national and local events and subjects. Subjects and themes are mostly social, .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
10
Creator:
Utica Psychiatric Center (N.Y.)
Title:
Series:
B1581
Dates:
1930-1989
Abstract:
This series consists of moving image media, including both videotapes and motion picture films. Some of the film is original and dates to the 1930s; some of the videotapes are duplicates of the films. Subjects and titles include "Out of the Shadows: Admission of a Patient," (1930); "The Patient Needs .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
11
Creator:
New York (State). Department of Mental Hygiene
Abstract:
This series consists of 114 cartoons, in pencil, drawn by a patient at Middletown State Hospital in the late 1950s and early 1960s, depicting life at the hospital from the patient's perspective. The patient was assigned to a continued care, community-centered program at Middletown. The cartoons include .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
Manhattan State Hospital
Abstract:
This series documents patients of several facility branches, wards, and asylums. Extent of coverage is sometimes uncertain. Typical information includes names, dates of admission, ages, origins, and physical conditions of patients as well as observations of behavior, treatment procedures, and other .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
13
Creator:
Manhattan Psychiatric Center
Abstract:
This series of photographs depicts staff and patient daily activities, visitors, facilities, patient therapy, recreation, rehabilitation, and special occasions..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
14
Creator:
Manhattan State Hospital
Abstract:
This series consists of petitions made to the Supreme Court of the City and County of New York. Some petitions are for orders granting relief to the committees of persons previously declared incompetent and committed to Manhattan State Hospital. Some are for orders granting formation and relief of such .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
15
Creator:
Manhattan State Hospital
Title:
Series:
B2837
Dates:
1949-1960-1962, 1964-1967
Abstract:
This series consists of statistical data documenting numbers of patients present, admitted on parole or leave, escaped, and died. Statistics are categorized by male and female. Some average populations are given by month. No patients are identified by name..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
Hudson River State Hospital (Poughkeepsie, N.Y.)
Abstract:
This series consists of black and white negatives, glass plate negatives, and glass lantern slides that depict Hudson River State Hospital facilities, patients, staff, and hospital activities..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
17
Creator:
Manhattan Psychiatric Center
Title:
Series:
B2404
Dates:
1846-2003
Abstract:
This series consists of scattered documentation of patient admissions, discharges, and deaths. The registers cover several facility branches, wards, and asylums. Exact coverage is sometimes uncertain..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
18
Creator:
Manhattan State Hospital
Abstract:
The series consists of published volumes of annual reports of the board of managers of the Manhattan State Hospital summarizing the management and progress of the institution..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
19
Creator:
Willard Psychiatric Center (N.Y.)
Abstract:
This series consists of various records considered to be historical that were collected or retained by the Willard Asylum for the Insane (later Willard State Hospital and Willard Psychiatric Center). Records include chapel books; hospital rules and regulations; patient and staff handbooks; orientation .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
20
Creator:
Mohawk Valley Psychiatric Center
Title:
Series:
B1560
Dates:
1900-1990
Abstract:
Prints, slides, and photo albums provide extensive visual documentation of the daily activities at several central New York state mental health facilities. Scenes include parties; sports; field trips; dining; ceremonies; entertainment, patient therapy and treatments and interior and exterior of buildings. .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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