Hudson River State Hospital Photographic Images
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Overview of the Records
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
0.5 cubic feet
circa 130 photographic items
Arrangement
Arranged by type of medium and then numerical.
Scope and Content Note
This series consists of black and white negatives, glass plate negatives, and glass lantern slides that depict Hudson River State Hospital facilities, patients, staff, and hospital activities.
Related Material
19131 Photographs of facilities, staff, and patients at mental health institutions, contains related images depicting patients and activities at Hudson River State Hospital.
Other Finding Aids
Available at Repository
Container list.
Access Restrictions
Photographs depicting identifiable 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.
Access Terms
New York (State). Office of Mental Health
New York (State). Department of Mental Hygiene
Psychiatric hospitals--New York (State)
Mentally ill--Care--New York (State)
Detailed Description
Dates | Contents | Box | |||
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Accretion: B2330-11 |
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6 ½ x 8 ½ glass negatives and copy prints | 1 |
4 x 5" acetate negatives [RESTRICTED] | 1 |
Lantern slides | 1 |
Mounted prints | 2 |