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Creator:

Craig Colony (Sonyea, N.Y.)

 

 

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Craig Colony for Epileptics was established in 1894 to offer residential, educational, occupational, and medical facilities for epileptics. It remained an institution for epileptics until 1967. The memoranda in this series cover a variety of topics related to administrative duties and oversight. Subjects .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Craig Developmental Center (N.Y.)

 

 

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Craig Colony for Epileptics was established in 1894 to offer residential, educational, occupational, and medical facilities for epileptics. It remained an institution for epileptics until 1967. Photographs in this series depict patient and employee housing; patient activities and recreation; treatment .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Comptroller's Office

 

 

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Officers of state institutions were required to submit itemized accounts of monthly receipts and expenditures to the Comptroller. This series contains a report, which includes a transmittal letter to the supervisor of state charities; a bank statement; statements of personal service, food, fuel, light, .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

Craig Colony (Sonyea, N.Y.)

 

 

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This series consists of summary information for approximately 3800 male patients recorded at the time of their admission to Craig Colony. The files provide information on the patient's family and personal history, detailed accounts of the patient's epileptic history, results and observations of physical .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

Craig Colony (Sonyea, N.Y.)

 

 

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This series consists of administrative documents used by officials of the Craig Colony for Epileptics. Included are: a map and general plan of the grounds, catalog and price list of articles manufactured by state prisoners, journal articles on epilepsy, correspondence about the facility's sewage disposal .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

Craig Developmental Disabilities Services Office

 

 

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Craig Colony for Epileptics was established in 1894 to offer residential, educational, occupational, and medical facilities for epileptics. It remained an institution for epileptics until 1967. Although the format and content of these meeting minutes changes over time, typical content includes lists .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

Craig Colony for Epileptics (Sonyea, N.Y.)

 

 

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This series consists of two large maps depicting the buildings and grounds of the Craig Colony for Epileptics as it appeared in 1895. The larger of the two maps depicts the entire 1500 acre farm including clearings, woods, creeks, town lines, railroads, and existing Shaker buildings. The smaller map .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

Craig Colony (Sonyea, N.Y.)

 

 

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This series consists of admission registers documenting patients at Craig Colony for Epileptics (known after 1920 as simply Craig Colony). Each register provides admission number, name, admission and discharge dates, county, reimbursing or indigent, sex, age, occupation, age at onset, marital status, .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

Craig Colony for Epileptics (Sonyea, N.Y.)

 

 

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Information in this volume includes name of patient; year, month, day, and hour restraint was applied and removed; why patient was restrained; how patient was restrained; and name of medical officer. Reasons listed for application of restraint include quarreling, fighting, refusing to work, mentally .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives