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Creator:
Wassaic State School
Abstract:
This series consists of annual reports describing the functions, activities, and events of the Wassaic State School..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
Title:
Series:
B2680
Dates:
1932-1940
Abstract:
This series documents the equipment and supply inventories kept at the Burr and Gloversville colonies between 1932 and 1940..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
43
Creator:
Syracuse State School
Abstract:
This series consists of receipts for articles delivered to the storekeeper from various departments of the Syracuse State School (e.g., knitting room, mending department, and sewing department). Each sheet lists the department from which the items were received; date; and the quantity, size, and description .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
44
Creator:
New York (State). Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities
Abstract:
This series consists of long range plans, correspondence, memorandums, minutes of mandated committees, reports, and Board of Visitors materials with regard to the operation of facilities for people with mental disabilities. Also included are surveys of some of the facilities..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
45
Creator:
New York (State). Central New York Developmental Disabilities Services Office
Abstract:
This series consists of photographs; key plot plans; blueprints; articles on the school; and assorted records representing accumulated research on the history of the Syracuse State School compiled prior to the laying of the cornerstone of a "new" Syracuse State School in 1971. Included is information .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
46
Creator:
New York (State). Department of Mental Hygiene
Abstract:
This series contains correspondence regarding appointments and resignations to the Board of Visitors; copies of letters to the newly appointed or reappointed board members from the commissioner of the Department of Mental Hygiene or the Director of the Rome State School; letters from the governor's .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
47
Creator:
Syracuse State School
Abstract:
The series consists of monthly census summaries enumerating, by gender, the population of the Syracuse State School and its outlying colonies and cottages. Aggregate numbers, not names of individuals, are provided. Data document the expansion of the institution's colony system, as well as how regular .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
Abstract:
The registers in this series contain handwritten entries of admissions, discharges, and case observations, among other critical patient information. Data includes name, date of admission, age, county and/or municipality of origin, date of commitment, maintenance, and staff remarks. The indexes in this .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
49
Creator:
New York (State). Department of Mental Hygiene
Abstract:
These cards provide summary patient information. The front of the card includes patient's name, case number, county of origin, address if known, patient number, date of admission, and emergency contact. The reverse of the card gives visitor and/or transfer information and other notes regarding patient .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
50
Creator:
New York (State). Rome Developmental Disabilities Services Office
Abstract:
This series contains correspondence, meeting minutes, memorandums, reports, and other records pertaining to the closure of the Rome Developmental Center..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
51
Creator:
New York (State). Rome Developmental Disabilities Services Office
Title:
Series:
B2379
Dates:
1944-1995
Abstract:
This series includes reports, research materials, and newspaper clippings related to histories, articles, and other materials written over the years by staff of the Rome State School and Rome Developmental Center..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
52
Creator:
New York (State). Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities
Abstract:
This volume documents date of visit, name of visitor, address or agency, and sometimes title of visitor to the Rome Developmental Center and its predecessor, the Rome State School. The volume seems to have been used only occasionally and only scattered dates are documented. The register is only partially .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
53
Creator:
New York (State). Rome Developmental Disabilities Services Office
Title:
Series:
B2384
Dates:
1912-1993, 1997-2003, 2006-12
Abstract:
This series chiefly contains records related to institutional activities as reported to the Board of Visitors. The records include reports from managers or directors of individual departments, offices, and programs (Board of Managers) to the director of the Rome State Custodial Asylum, Rome State School, .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
54
Creator:
New York (State). Central New York Developmental Disabilities Services Office
Title:
Series:
B2441
Dates:
1921-1996
Abstract:
This series consists of newsletters and other published material created by the Central New York Developmental Disabilities Services Office and its predecessors, the Rome Developmental Disabilities Services Office, the Rome Developmental Center, and the Rome State School. Publications include the Herald, .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
55
Creator:
New York (State). Rome Developmental Disabilities Services Office
Title:
Series:
B2442
Dates:
1896-1970, 1992
Abstract:
This series consists of annual reports published by the Rome Developmental Disabilities Services Office and predecessor entities, the Rome State School and the Rome State Custodial Asylum. The annual reports describe the functions, activities, and events of each year..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
56
Creator:
New York (State). Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities
Title:
Series:
B2473
Dates:
circa 1952-1989
Abstract:
This series contains thirty-eight 5" x 10" photographs of facilities operated by the Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities, including the Willowbrook State School. Series includes both black and white and color photographs. They document hospital officials, staff, and patients. .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
57
Creator:
Syracuse State Institution for Feeble-Minded Children
Abstract:
This series consists of receiving registers that list items received at the "Storehouse" of the Syracuse State Institution for Feeble-Minded Children during 1907-1916. A variety of foodstuffs and dry goods, including utensils, equipment, and materials are listed as "goods." Headings for entries in both .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
58
Creator:
Syracuse State School
Title:
Series:
B1648
Dates:
1925-1970
Abstract:
This series consists of logbooks recording receipt of packages and letters and Christmas gifts sent to Syracuse State School patients. Log entries include receipt date; recipient name; name and address of sender. Sometimes there is a note that the package remained "unopened." Volumes listing letters .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
59
Creator:
Syracuse State School
Abstract:
This series records those released "on parole" from the Syracuse State School, formerly the Syracuse State School for Mental Defectives (until 1919). Most volumes simply list name, date of parole, and date of return or discharge. Occasionally there are references, with dates, to escapes (elopement) .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
60
Creator:
Syracuse Developmental Center
Abstract:
This series consists of registers, organized by county, listing those admitted to the Syracuse Developmental Center (from the time it was called the New York State Asylum for Idiots, through all successive institutional name changes). The first volume lists name; town; class; age; sex; color; nativity; .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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