Finding Aid Search Results
1
Creator:
Buffalo State Asylum for the Insane
Abstract:
These photographs depict an early phase of construction of the main building of Buffalo State Asylum for the Insane and other unidentified buildings..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
2
Creator:
Facilities Development Corporation (N.Y.)
Title:
Series:
16021
Dates:
1963-1986
Abstract:
The series consists of certified copies of minutes and approved resolutions of the Board of Trustees, as well as agendas of meetings of the Board of Directors of the Facilities Development Corporation. The series includes transmittal letters accompanying the minutes. The minutes include charts and tables .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
3
Creator:
New York (State). Office of Mental Health. Medical Records Office
Title:
Series:
19349
Dates:
1998-2001
Abstract:
Series consists of microfilm of patient case files maintained by the State's mental health facilities. A typical file may contain admission/commitment papers, legal documents, psychiatric evaluations, patient case summaries, correspondence, medical notes/observations, and discharge related documents.........
Repository:
New York State Archives
4
Creator:
New York (State). Department of Mental Hygiene
Abstract:
The series consists of patient admission lists from mental health institutions. Lists show patients admitted to the facility; date admitted; name; birth date; age; citizenship status; town of residence; legal status; and the name and mailing address of a legally liable relative or guardian. Records .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
5
Creator:
New York (State). Legislature. Senate. Committee on Mental Hygiene
Abstract:
This series consists of correspondence, memorandums, requests, hearings, reports, and proposed bills compiled by the Senate Committee on Mental Hygiene when Senator Manfred Ohrenstein was chairman. The records cover such topics as the organization and operation of committee proposals; hearings and investigations; .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
6
Creator:
New York (State). Division of the Budget. Executive Offices
Abstract:
The series consists of administrative subject files from the office of the Deputy Director, Division of the Budget. Records may include correspondence, memoranda, reports, briefing papers, and copies of legal documents. Subjects include operations of examination units, state budget issues, agency budget .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
7
Creator:
Willard State Hospital (N.Y.)
Abstract:
This series consists of correspondence to Willard State Hospital officials and their replies. Most concerns the disposal of the estates of patients who died at Willard State Hospital and/or inheritances bequeathed to patients. Other topics include patient condition inquiries; death and discharge notifications; .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
8
Creator:
Willard State Hospital (N.Y.)
Abstract:
This series consists of inventories of equipment on wards at Willard State Hospital. Items inventoried include office furniture and equipment; recreational, janitorial, and medical equipment; and hospital furniture, apparatus, and equipment. Each item notes quantity, condition, and number requested .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
9
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 State Hospital (N.Y.)
Abstract:
This series consists of informational and policy documents issued by the State Commission in Lunacy and maintained by the Utica State Hospital. Documents include meeting minutes; conference transcripts; patient transfer orders; Commission decisions; guidelines; policy resolutions; samples forms; and .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
Title:
Series:
B1503
Dates:
1968-1991
Abstract:
This series consists of minutes of meetings of directors of regional mental health facilities. Minutes typically include memoranda; budget information; statistical tables; resolutions; agendas; plans and reports; and narratives of discussions. Topics include interpretation and impact of regulations; .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
12
Creator:
Utica State Hospital (N.Y.)
Abstract:
This series consists of daily reports of assistant physicians of the State Lunatic Asylum (later Utica State Hospital) to the medical superintendent. Statistical information is given by department for capacity; census; patient activity (in bed; idle, employed, attending entertainment, etc.); patients .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
13
Creator:
Utica State Hospital (N.Y.)
Abstract:
This series consists of nightly ward reports of patient activities, conditions, and events observed by Utica State Hospital personnel. Information usually includes census; names of patients present and absent on home visits; notes on medication given; and notes on patients' physical condition and be.........
Repository:
New York State Archives
14
Creator:
Middletown Psychiatric Center (N.Y.)
Abstract:
This series consists of newsletters produced at Middletown State Hospital (later Middletown Psychiatric Center). Titles include "Empathy," the quarterly newsletter of staff and volunteers (1965, 1968); "We Speak," patient newsletter (1958-1967); The "Hilltop," patient newsletter (1935-1953); "The Hilltop .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
15
Creator:
Middletown Psychiatric Center (N.Y.)
Abstract:
This series contains a wide assortment of record types considered to be historical or archival in nature which were collected or retained by the library staff of the State Homeopathic Asylum for the Insane. Records include director's correspondence; material relating to Middletown State Hospital's centennial; .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
16
Creator:
New York (State). Department of Mental Hygiene
Abstract:
This series consists of plans pertaining to three New York State-operated mental health facilities on Long Island: Kings Park State Hospital, Pilgrim State Hospital, and Central Islip State Hospital. Plans are generally grouped by building and facility. The majority of the plans are blue prints on paper; .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
17
Creator:
Buffalo State Hospital
Abstract:
This series consists of annual reports describing the functions, activities, and events of the Buffalo State Hospital..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
18
Creator:
Central Islip State Hospital
Abstract:
This series consists of annual reports describing the functions, activities, and events of the Central Islip State Hospital..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
19
Creator:
New York (State). Department of Mental Hygiene
Title:
Series:
B2450
Dates:
1946-1948
Abstract:
This register is a bound volume that lists persons who were alleged to be aliens or non-residents living in state or public mental health facilities. It appears to be the first (and possibly only) volume created after the Commissioner of Mental Hygiene was given authority to deport or remove such persons, .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
20
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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