Rome State School Patient Census Records
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Overview of the Records
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
0.2 cubic feet
2 volumes
Scope and Content Note
This series contains registers which record the number of patients in the custody of the Rome State School and its predecessor, the Rome State Custodial Asylum. Information includes a daily count of males and females for each month and notes regarding patient admissions, discharges, deaths, physicians travelling, inspections, visits by board members, and other significant event information on the day each occurs.
Related Material
B2381 Ward reports and journals, contains some ward census data.
Access Restrictions
Restricted in accordance with Section 33.13, Mental Hygiene Law, relating to confidentiality of clinical records. Access permitted under certain conditions upon application to and approval by the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities.
Access Terms
Rome State Custodial Asylum (N.Y.)
New York (State). Office for People with Developmental Disabilities
Intellectual disability facilities patients
Developmentally disabled--Institutional care--New York (State)
People with mental disabilities--Institutional care--New York (State)
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