Finding Aid Search Results
41
Creator:
Matteawan State Hospital
Title:
Series:
A1500
Dates:
1880-1960
Abstract:
This series contains case files that document the commitment, diagnosis and treatment of inmates of the Matteawan and Dannemora State Hospitals for the Criminally Insane. The bulk of the case files contain legal papers documenting the commitment process; admission sheets; statistical data forms; ward .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
42
Creator:
Matteawan State Hospital
Abstract:
Records contain fingerprints, photographs and negatives, DCI or NYSIIS criminal record, FBI criminal record, Bertillion Records, other non-probationary criminal records. Files are only for inmates sent to Matteawan. These records are related to inmate case files..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
43
Creator:
Dannemora State Hospital
Abstract:
These files contain certificates of recovery, statements of transfer, negatives of photographs, inventories of inmates' possessions, applications for writs of habeas corpus, inmate correspondence, newspaper clippings, and orders for withdrawal of writs of habeas corpus. These files were generated by .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
44
Creator:
Matteawan State Hospital
Abstract:
These cards provide biographical and physical information about inmates at Matteawan State Hospital, usually including individual photographs on the front of the card. These cards were originally part of the Inmate Identification Files. The identification envelopes for these cards are do not exist. .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
45
Creator:
Dannemora State Hospital
Abstract:
This series consists of index cards providing basic biographical, criminal and psychological histories of inmates housed at Dannemora State Hospital. Information includes inmate's name; alias; race; admission date ; birth; marital status; nativity; occupation; education; county of trial; court; religion; .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
46
Creator:
Matteawan State Hospital
Abstract:
This series contains data on visitors to Matteawan State Hospital, patients who went to the visitor's room to receive visitors, and visitors to a specific ward. Visitor logs include the date of visit, visitor's name, address, purpose, and duration. Visiting professional staff include the reason and .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
47
Creator:
Matteawan State Hospital
Abstract:
These series contains brief descriptions of assaults made by patients housed at Matteawan State Hospital. Each volume contains accounts of occurrences in a particular ward. Each description provides the date, time, name of patient(s) involved, at whom the assault was directed, and name of the officer .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
48
Creator:
Matteawan State Hospital
Abstract:
This series consists of brief descriptions of suicide attempts made by patients at Matteawan State Hospital. Information includes date, time, patient's name and number, description of the attempt made, and disposition of patient. Records are restricted..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
49
Creator:
Matteawan State Hospital
Abstract:
This series consists of information pertaining to physical examinations and the transfer of Matteawan inmates to wards. Volume one (1957-1964) provides the inmate's name, admission date, weight, height, from where transferred (county only), ward transferred to and date. The second volume differs in .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
50
Creator:
Matteawan State Hospital
Abstract:
This series consists of six bound volumes describing clothing issued to and received by inmates at Matteawan State Hospital. In addition, volume six contains an overall inventory of an unknown ward detailing unused clothing and clothing ordered. The content varies between volumes, but generally provides .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
51
Creator:
Matteawan State Hospital
Abstract:
This series consists of volumes describing the contents of packages received by inmates of Matteawan State Hospital. Each entry records the date the package was received, name of inmate, inmate number, from whom sent, a detailed inventory of the package, and the name of the officer who inspected the .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
52
Creator:
Matteawan State Hospital
Abstract:
This series consists of items purchased by or issued to inmates at Matteawan State Hospital. The entries for a particular day record the patient's name (later entries include patient's number) and the type and number of supplies received. Entries are made every two weeks. Records are restricted..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
53
Creator:
Matteawan State Hospital
Abstract:
This series records the types of medicines prescribed to inmates in Ward A of Matteawan State Hospital. The registers provide the name of the inmate, drug prescribed, date started, dosage and frequency of dosage. Records are restricted..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
54
Creator:
Matteawan State Hospital
Abstract:
This series records names of inmates who were admitted to and discharged from Matteawan State Hospital. In addition to inmate name and ward census, volume one notes admission and discharge dates and volume two records discharge date, from where he was admitted (ward or institution), the ward originally .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
55
Creator:
Utica State Hospital (N.Y.)
Abstract:
This series consists of annual reports of the Board of Managers (later Board of Visitors) of the New York State Lunatic Asylum (successor Utica State Hospital). Each annual report includes reports from the Board of Managers Treasurer and Superintendent. The reports discuss conditions, progress, notable .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
56
Creator:
Manhattan Psychiatric Center
Title:
Series:
B2404
Dates:
1846-2003
Abstract:
This series consists of scattered documentation of patient admissions, discharges, and deaths. The registers cover several facility branches, wards, and asylums. Exact coverage is sometimes uncertain..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
57
Creator:
Manhattan State Hospital
Abstract:
The series consists of published volumes of annual reports of the board of managers of the Manhattan State Hospital summarizing the management and progress of the institution..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
58
Creator:
Willard State Hospital (N.Y.)
Abstract:
This series consists of scrapbooks primarily containing newspaper clippings relating to a variety of topics: Willard State Hospital; other mental institutions; mental health professions; medical societies; legislation; mental illness and its treatment. Also included are public announcements; proposed .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
59
Creator:
Dannemora State Hospital
Title:
Series:
A1503
Dates:
1940-1973
Abstract:
This series consists of correspondence and forms compiled by Protestant Chaplains at other prisons while conducting interviews to determine religious affiliation for inmates who ultimately resided at Dannemora State Hospital. Many files contain a full-face photograph of the inmate as well as biographical .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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