Finding Aid Search Results
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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
2
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
3
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
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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
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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
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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
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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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Creator:
Matteawan State Hospital
Abstract:
This series documents nurses' visits to patients at Matteawan State Hospital. Information includes patient's name, ward number, and a brief description of his/her symptoms or the condition from which he/she suffered. Some entries record types of drugs administered or if the patient refused to eat or .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
10
Creator:
Matteawan State Hospital
Title:
Series:
A1512
Dates:
1971-1975
Abstract:
This series consists of signed forms stating that a patient had been searched prior to transfer from Matteawan State Hospital (later Fishkill Correctional Facility) to another institution. Forms provide date of search and transfer, from where transferred, to where transferred, departure and arrival .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
11
Creator:
Matteawan State Hospital
Abstract:
This series records the names of inmates who left their ward to visit one of the physicians at the Matteawan State Hospital. Each entry provides the date of visit, name and number of inmate, ward number, physician's name, inmate visited, date returned, and name of doctor who returned the inmate. Some .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
Matteawan State Hospital
Abstract:
This series records the results of searches made in wards 10, 12, 13 and laundry room of the Matteawan Branch of the Fishkill Correctional Facility. Each volume contains entries for a ward describing the particular area that was searched, date, time, name of officer conducting the search, and the results .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
Matteawan State Hospital
Abstract:
This series consists of volumes reporting guard's observation on inmates at Matteawan who have suicidal tendencies. Observations are recorded usually at half hour intervals, twenty four hours a day. Entries typically provide the patient's name and number, the officer assigned the special watch, relieving .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
Matteawan State Hospital
Abstract:
This series consists of entries made by the officer responsible for the clothing room of Ward 8 at Matteawan State Hospital. The entries describe what supplies are on hand, names of inmates transferred from Ward 8, and maintenance actions taken in the clothing room. Records are restricted..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
Matteawan State Hospital
Abstract:
This series records the names of inmates transferred to different wards or institutions or discharged from Matteawan State Hospital. The entries record the inmate's name, number, date of admission, from where received (Volume 2 only), place of transfer, and date. Ward numbers are typically entered in .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
Matteawan State Hospital
Abstract:
This series contains observations recorded by Matteawan State Hospital correctional officers (sometimes other hospital staff members) regarding inmate behavior. Entries record the date and time a particular action was observed; a brief description of the patient's actions; measures taken, if any, by .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
Matteawan State Hospital
Abstract:
This series records routine ward checks made by Matteawan correctional officers. Volume one records number of patients in the ward, time of security check, and the name of the supervising correctional officer on duty. Volume two records building security checks and lists the date, officer's name, and .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
Matteawan State Hospital
Abstract:
This series records trips made by Matteawan inmates for reasons other than medical treatment. The entries record the date of the trip; destination; accompanying correctional officer(s); inmate's name and number; reason; time out and in; and total time gone. Records are restricted..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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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
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Creator:
New York (State). Department of Mental Hygiene
Abstract:
none
Repository:
New York State Archives
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