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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
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Creator:
Newark Developmental Center (N.Y.)
Abstract:
This series consists of scattered and incomplete records which include financial reports of departments; treasurer's reports; accounts of cash received and debited; ledgers of purchases; and patient funds receipts..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
Willard State Hospital (N.Y.)
Abstract:
This series consists of information about surgeries performed at Willard State Hospital. Information for each procedure includes date, name of patient, name of surgeon, name of assistant, description of procedure, anesthesia used, and name of anesthesiologist. Names of assisting nurses may also be given. .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). State Lunatic Asylum
Abstract:
This series consists of a copy of the "Statistical Appendix to the Report of the Metropolitan Commissioners in Lunacy." This published appendix, pertaining to patients in institutions for the insane in England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland, was kept as a reference work at the State Asylum for the Insane .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
Utica State Hospital (N.Y.)
Abstract:
This series consists of records relating to bindery and printing work done at the State Lunatic Asylum (later Utica State Hospital). It contains correspondence about articles for publication, printing accounts, order books for bindery services, instructions, lists of materials to be bound, and ledger .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
26
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
27
Creator:
New York (State). Department of Mental Hygiene
Abstract:
none
Repository:
New York State Archives
28
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
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Creator:
Newark Developmental Center (N.Y.)
Abstract:
This series of scrapbooks created at the Newark Developmental Center primarily contain newspaper clippings relating to the facility, its staff, and patients. Special events, such as the arrival of distinguished visitors, graduation ceremonies, holiday celebrations, festivals, visitors' days, and field .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
30
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
31
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
32
Creator:
Manhattan State Hospital
Title:
Series:
B2412
Dates:
1883-1898, with gaps
Abstract:
The series consists of a relatively small number of medical certificates, petitions, lunacy orders, and other forms containing patient information which document the process used to commit patients for care at the New York City Asylum for the Insane (and its successor, the Manhattan State Hospital)..........
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
34
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
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Creator:
Manhattan State Hospital
Abstract:
Early indexes in this series include name of patient, book and page number of case record, date of admission, ward number, discharge date (sometimes with notes), and names and address of relatives or friends. Later indexes additionally give patient consecutive number, transfer information, and date .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
36
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
37
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
38
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
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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
40
Creator:
Willard Psychiatric Center (N.Y.)
Abstract:
These reports describe "incidents" where dangerously unusual behavior was displayed by a patient or staff member. Reports are present from both the Nursing and Quality Assurance Offices. The Quality Assurance Office reviewed reports to ensure that staff were properly following policies and procedures; .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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