Finding Aid Search Results
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Creator:
New York (State). Office of Mental Health
Abstract:
This series contains audio recordings and paper and electronic transcripts of interviews documenting the life histories of approximately eighty people who had received mental health treatment in state psychiatric centers, the psychiatric wards of general hospitals, or private psychiatric facilities. .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
2
Creator:
Gowanda Psychiatric Center
Title:
Series:
B2880
Dates:
1911-1975, 1980-1986
Abstract:
These files generated by the Gowanda Psychiatric Center Board of Visitors include superintendent/directors' reports and Board of Visitors' meeting minutes. The reports document patient and staff health; accidents; staff promotion and activities; and fund allocations. They also include institutional .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Office of Mental Health
Abstract:
The cards in this series serve as an index to patient admission and discharge registers. Data on the cards includes name, address, next of kin, facility, case number (the facility assigns a patient identification number to the patient), and state identification number (assigned by the Office of Mental .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). State Board of Charities
Abstract:
The examination forms in this series constitute part of an effort to compile statistics regarding the causes of dependency on public charities. Forms document the personal and family history of each dependent, as well as past history of dependency, existing causes of dependency, and future prospects .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). State Board of Charities
Abstract:
These reports reflect the Board of Charities inspection visits to poorhouses, orphanages, and insane asylums. Institution inspection reports include the institution's name, inmate types, facility condition and maintenance. Reports on paupers receiving state aid include names of institutions visited; .........
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
8
Creator:
Manhattan Psychiatric Center
Abstract:
This series of journals and diaries documents admission and discharge information for specific wards of Manhattan State Hospital and its successor, Manhattan Psychiatric Center..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
Title:
Series:
10985
Dates:
1924-1953
Abstract:
These records, primarily related to travel, purchases, and office expenses, document the day to day operations of various Moreland Commissions and the Governor's Crime Conference in 1936. The Moreland investigations pertain to workmen's compensation, Creedmore Hospital, insurance, racing, corrections, .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
10
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
12
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
13
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
14
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
15
Creator:
Rockland Psychiatric Center
Abstract:
This series consists of registers of patients admitted to and discharged from Rockland State Hospital (later Rockland Psychiatric Center). Information typically includes date of admission; sex; consecutive number; identification number; type of admission; residence; and diagnosis..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
16
Creator:
New York (State). Office of Mental Health
Abstract:
This series consists of microfilm copies of documents pertaining to the admission, legal status, assessment, treatment planning, treatment, and discharge of patients receiving care at Office of Mental Health psychiatric facilities..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
17
Creator:
Gowanda Psychiatric Center
Abstract:
These cards serve as an index to patient admission and discharge registers. Data on the cards includes name, address, next of kin, facility, case number (the facility assigns a patient identification number to the patient), and state identification number (assigned by the Office of Mental Health and .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
18
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
19
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
20
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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