Finding Aid Search Results
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Creator:
New York (State). State Board of Charities
Abstract:
Each county poorhouse physician completed and submitted to the Board a form listing the following information for each inmate: name; county of residence; age; country of birth; occupation; year insanity commenced; if the inmate remained at the poorhouse or died or was discharged during the year; and .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Office of Mental Health. Office of Counsel
Abstract:
This series consists of correspondence, memoranda, minutes, rough notes, newspaper clippings, proposed legislation, reports, publications, legal briefs, trial transcripts, and other printed material. In addition, this series contains files dealing with the Constitutional Convention of 1967, the Joint .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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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). State Board of Charities
Abstract:
The Commissioners of Public Charities requested information about every non-institutionalized insane or retarded person to determine what provisions the state should make for their care and to plan appropriate legislation. Forms provide information regarding background and condition of mentally ill .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Office of Mental Health
Title:
Series:
14231_21A
Dates:
1851-1853, 1870-1871, 1880-1887
Abstract:
none
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Department of Mental Hygiene
Abstract:
none
Repository:
New York State Archives
8
Creator:
New York (State). Office of Mental Health
Title:
Series:
14231_21A
Dates:
1851-1853, 1870-1871, 1880-1887
Abstract:
These patient case files consist of the official forms and administrative data documenting the admission, legal status, assessment, treatment planning, treatment, and discharge of patients at Manhattan State Hospital. Records include admission, death, and discharge records; patient photographs; census .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Department of Mental Hygiene
Abstract:
This accretion documents the admission, legal status, assessment, treatment, and discharge of patients of Buffalo State Hospital (later Buffalo Psychiatric Center). Casebooks (Boxes 1-22) contain bound records pertaining to the admission and treatment of patients during the period from 1881 to 1898 .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
10
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
11
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
12
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
13
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
14
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
15
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
16
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
17
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
18
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
19
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:
Matteawan State Hospital
Abstract:
This series consists of daily entries made by Matteawan State Hospital officers detailed to keep watch on traffic entering and leaving hospital wards. Information includes names of officers on duty; time; patients placed on the suicide watch; ward visitors; patients visiting other wards; ward census .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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