Research

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 published annual reports of commissions and institutions with management oversight of those deemed to be mentally deficient. The volumes were maintained at the Willard Psychiatric Center library, most likely for research purposes and later as historical references. Also included is an 1888 photograph of resident officers of the Willard Asylum for the Insane.
Creator:
Title:
Annual reports of state commissions and institutions overseeing the mentally ill
Quantity:

0.2 cubic feet

4 volumes

Inclusive Dates:
1887-1938
Series Number:
B1434