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Westfield State Farm

 

 

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This series consists of a daily log of attendance, scheduling, and treatment information for inmates at the Westfield State Farm nursery facility. Entries typically include date; population count (morning and evening); names of patients admitted or discharged; names of visitors (with time); names of .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Utica State Hospital (N.Y.)

 

 

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This series consists of one shock therapy treatment log recording approximately 3,000 treatment sessions. Each daily entry lists names and technical data for patients receiving shock therapy. Remarks are also frequently included, usually concerning reasons why no treatment was given or when treatment .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Department of Correctional Services

 

 

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In the 1970s, the Department of Correctional Services began to adopt policies and procedures geared toward meeting accreditation standards of the American Correctional Association. In conjunction with this process, State correctional facilities began maintaining centralized security logs, known as Watch .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Willard Psychiatric Center (N.Y.)

 

 

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This series consists of sign-in logbooks for the Willard State Hospital (later Willard Psychiatric Center) Board of Visitors. Special visits by board members to specific areas of the hospital are noted with dates and signatures, as well as attendance at regularly scheduled board meetings. Minutes of .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Marcy Psychiatric Center (N.Y.)

 

 

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This series consists of a sign-in register for the Board of Managers (later Board of Visitors) of Marcy State Hospital (later Marcy Psychiatric Center). Each entry typically records only date and signature of each manager. Purpose or occasion of visit is rarely given..........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Utica Psychiatric Center (N.Y.)

 

 

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This series consists of logbooks recording information related to x-rays taken of patients and employees of Utica State Hospital (later Utica Psychiatric Center). Each entry typically records date, number, name, and area of the body x-rayed. Some volumes contain only lists of patients to be x-rayed .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Middletown State Homeopathic Hospital (N.Y.)

 

 

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This series consists of monthly tabular notations documenting, in pounds, female patients' weight. Other information, such as if the patient was ill, resistant, or paroled, is occasionally noted. Information relates to patients in Ashley Hall..........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Middletown State Hospital (N.Y.)

 

 

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This series consists of registers and lists documenting operations performed on patients of Middletown State Hospital (formerly Middletown State Homeopathic Hospital). Alphabetically by patient's name, entries include patient's ward; operation performed; names of surgeon, assistant surgeon, anesthetist, .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Syracuse State School

 

 

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This series consists of logbooks recording receipt of packages and letters and Christmas gifts sent to Syracuse State School patients. Log entries include receipt date; recipient name; name and address of sender. Sometimes there is a note that the package remained "unopened." Volumes listing letters .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Syracuse State School

 

 

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The job book records orders received for printing jobs and includes examples of items printed at Syracuse State School print shop. The shop, part of the vocational program, taught the fundamentals of printing orders list date; item ordered and number of pages in the print run. Printed items range from .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Division for Youth

 

 

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The series consists of administrative records (including admissions registers, daily staff log books, annual reports, and minutes of boards of managers) and inmate case files (including biographical histories and medical records) from several state institutions for youth. Included are records of the .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Syracuse Developmental Center

 

 

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The series consists of a group of logbooks that record visits to/from various institutional sites by residents, employees, state officials, and private citizens over a span of many years. The exact place for which visitation is monitored is not always specified..........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Office of Legislative Oversight and Analysis

 

 

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The Assembly Office of Legislative Oversight and Analysis assisted the Assembly Committee on Corporations, Authorities, and Commissions in investigating waste and extravagance in the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. Records include Authority helicopter logs, hearing testimony given by Authority .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives