Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
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 counts; and the results of any searches that were conducted. Records
are restricted.
Creator:
Title:
Matteawan State Hospital daily ward log report books
Quantity:
2 cubic feet
(18 volumes)
Inclusive Dates:
1972-1977
Series Number:
A1506