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 clinical case files for clients of Rome Developmental Center and its predecessor institutions. Case files contain documentation of court commitment or voluntary admission; patient mental health history at time of admission; subsequent progress or regress; medical treatment; transfers to and from residential units; disciplinary measures; family contacts; and discharge by release, transfer, or death.
Creator:
Title:
Rome Developmental Disabilities Services Office patient case files
Quantity:

75.3 cubic feet

530 microfilm rolls 16mm

Inclusive Dates:
1894-2004
Bulk Dates:
bulk 1899-1995
Series Number:
B2553