Research

Scope and Content Note

This series contains a wide assortment of record types, including reports, correspondence, memorandums, policy documents, manuals, newsletters, and other publications that were collected or retained by several entities at the Rome State School (later Rome Developmental Center) and were considered to be historical or archival in nature. The records were collected and preserved for their historical interest, to provide information to the public, or for research value in the areas of treatments and conditions, patient life, staff training, facility expansion, and infrastructure repair and improvement.

B2388-19: This accretion contains documentation for Mental Health Week and the 80th Anniversary of the Rome Developmental Center.