Research

1

Creator:

Utica State Hospital (N.Y.)

 

 

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This series consists of petitions, certificates of lunacy, and orders of commitment (commitment papers) for patients admitted to Utica State Hospital. Information includes name and residence, information showing existence of insanity; and medical examiners statements concerning alleged insanity. Records .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

2

Creator:

Willard State Hospital (N.Y.)

 

 

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This series documents patient admissions, discharges, and deaths. The records may have been used for reporting purposes or for the compilation of statistics. Information includes patient admission, re-admission, discharge, and death cards and weekly lists of patients discharged and admitted. Weekly .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

3

Creator:

New York (State). State Lunatic Asylum

 

 

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This series consists of abstracts of certificates of insanity and indigence issued by county judges. Each certificate includes name of alleged insane person; his municipality; county of residence; date of admission to Utica State Hospital; occupation; by whom brought; date of certificate; and name and .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

4

Creator:

Middletown State Homeopathic Hospital (N.Y.)

 

 

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This series consists of certificates of lunacy, medical certificates, forms, petitions, and case histories documenting the process used to commit people to the Middletown State Homeopathic Hospital. Early commitment orders include name, case number, address or residence, occupation, and by whom brought. .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

5

Creator:

Middletown State Hospital (N.Y.)

 

 

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This series consists of daily reports and census records created by the Middletown State Hospital (earlier Middletown State Homeopathic Hospital) to keep an accurate account of numbers of patients admitted, discharged, and the total population. Information and format of the records vary over time. The .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

6

Creator:

Mohawk Valley Psychiatric Center

 

 

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This series contains a wide assortment of records, compiled at Utica and Marcy State Hospitals, that were determined to possess historical value. The records document treatments and facility conditions, patient life, staff life and training, and facility expansion. Records cover a wide array of subjects .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

7

Creator:

New York (State). Department of Law. Executive Office

 

 

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These records, from a variety of senior staff members, reflect the interests and activities of the Attorney General's Office. Included are files related to audits, litigation, opinions, engagements, and interests of the office on such topics are housing discrimination, civil rights, Indian land claims, .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives