Craig Colony Admission Registers
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Overview of the Records
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
1.5 cubic feet
2 volumes
Arrangement
Chronological.
Scope and Content Note
Information contained in these volumes typically includes admission number, name, date of admission, date of discharge, county, reimbursing or indigent, sex, age, occupation, age at onset, civil condition (marital status), nativity of patient and parents, heredity, number in patient's fraternity, number in line of birth, prenatal influences, probable cause, character of attack, frequency of attack, seizures when awake or asleep, nature of aura, mental state, physical examination, paralysis, laboratory [always blank], results, and autopsy summary [always blank].
Related Material
B1714 Patient admission histories and
14197 Patient case files, contain related records documenting patients at Craig Colony and later the Craig Developmental Center.
Other Finding Aids
Available at Repository
Name index to earlier volume is available.
Volume list.
Acquisition Information
This series was transferred to the New York State Archives by the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities.
Access Restrictions
Restricted in accordance with Mental Hygiene Law, Section 33.13, relating to confidentiality of clinical records. Access is permitted under certain conditions upon approval by the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities.
Access Terms
New York (State). Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities
Detailed Description
Dates | Contents | Box | |||
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Accretion: B2316-11 |
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1901 March-1905 October | Admission Registers | 1 |
1930 May-1933 October | Admission Registers | 2 |