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Middletown State Homeopathic Hospital State Commission in Lunacy Visitation Book


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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 series consists of periodic reports by the State Commission in Lunacy concerning visits to the Middletown State Homeopathic Hospital. Reports include information on buildings and grounds; the general administration and condition of the hospital; and the names of patients who were spoken to during visits.
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State Commission in Lunacy visitation book
Quantity:

0.5 cubic feet

1 volume

Inclusive Dates:
1889-1911
Series Number:
B1743

Arrangement

Chronological.

Scope and Content Note

This series consists of periodic reports by the State Commission in Lunacy concerning visits to the Middletown State Homeopathic Hospital. Reports include information on buildings and grounds, the general administration and condition of the hospital, and the names of patients who were spoken to during visits.

Acquisition Information

This series was transferred to the State Archives from Middletown Psychiatric Center in June 2000 and accessioned in March 2001.

Access Restrictions

Records identifying patients are 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 of Mental Health.

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