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Newark State School Ward Reports


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Overview of the Records

Repository:

New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230

Summary:
This fragmentary series documents typical events, physical conditions, and patient and staff activities. Types of records include patient bathing schedules, notes of minor in-clinic medical treatments, laundry reports, beauty shop appointments, notes on housekeeping conditions, records of meal menus, notes on disruptive incidents, and notes on client activities as groups and individuals. Specific ward or floor documented is not always apparent.
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Title:
Newark State School ward reports
Quantity:

0.5 cubic feet

Inclusive Dates:
1931-1962
Series Number:
B2663

Arrangement

By record type.

Scope and Content Note

This fragmentary series documents typical events, physical conditions, and patient and staff activities. Types of records include patient bathing schedules, notes of minor in-clinic medical treatments, laundry reports, beauty shop appointments, notes on housekeeping conditions, records of meal menus, notes on disruptive incidents, and notes on client activities as groups and individuals. Specific ward or floor documented is not always apparent.

Acquisition Information

This series was transferred under RDA 22712.

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.

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Detailed Description

Dates Contents Box Volume

Accretion: B2663-18
1948-1949 Clinic 1 1
1949 Clinic [C Building] 1 2
1949-1950 Clinic 1 3
1951-1953 Clinic [physicals] 1 4
1951-1952 Clinic [C Building] 1 5
1952 Clinic" 1 6
1953 Clinic 1 7
1954 Clinic 1 8
1952 Bathing 1 9
1953 Bathing [2nd floor] 1 10
1955 Bathing [3rd floor] 1 11
undated Bathing [1st floor] 1 12
1949 Laundry [C Building] 1 13
1931 March 11-1932 November 6 Diet Book [Lyons] 1 14
1934 August-December Beauty Shop 1 15
1937 April 30-1939 December 26 Beauty Shop 1 16
1945 April 1-1952 December 12 Beauty Shop 1 17
1957 June 23-September 17 Ward/Clinic log 1 18
1960 September 17-1961 January 19 Ward/Clinic log 1 19
1961 July 2-1962 March 25 Ward/Clinic log 1 20