1923-1938. admitted to infirmary; hospital building residing in; diagnosis of illness; treatment and medication prescribed;
ft. No index. Patients may have multiple cards. The introduction of moral treatment, or moral therapy, was a great part of the movement. According to State Biennial Reports, several probable causes of mental illness were determined in the first cases admitted. 1898-1954. SCRAPBOOK. The Lincoln State Hospital. The hospital opened on April 3, 1872 and received some of its first patients from the hospital for the insane at
whether supported privately or by county, admission/case number, and date of admission, discharge, escape, parole,
The first appropriation
OurState Hospital Records Requestis currently unavailable. May 11, 1751 - The Pennsylvania Hospital is founded for the care of the sick-poor and the insane. ft. No index. On May 20, 1875, she arrived at Bellevue Place, a private, upscale sanitarium in the Fox River Valley. transferred to Dixon from Lincoln State School, Chicago State Hospital, Watertown State Hospital, Peoria State
of affiliation with other nursing programs. names of courses, hours spent, and grades received in classwork; and hospital units assigned to, hours spent, and
These forms additionally include student's sex, marital
and is home to the county court to determine mental competency for criminal courts. Picture c. 1900 from Historical Encyclopedia of Illinois. In
I happened upon this amazing artifact today. 520) as a facility for the confinement and care of males convicted of felonies who were declared insane while serving sentences. plant, green houses, a root cellar, corn cribs, and chicken houses, etc., for farm colonies .An additional 200
APPROPRIATIONS AND EXPENDITURES LEDGER. Index. Access to some of these records is restricted according to the provisions of the Mental Health Code and the
readmission, and characterization of patient as feeble-minded or epileptic. Files include twelve photographs of former superintendents of the facility and six photographs of the grounds prior
File for each nursing student affiliated with Chicago State Hospital contains a final record form which lists
Jacksonville Mental Health and Developmental Center, Southern Illinois Hospital for the Insane, Anna Mental Health and Developmental Center, Choate Mental Health and Developmental Center, Governor Samuel H. Shapiro Developmental Center, Chester State Hospital for Insane Criminals, Peoria State Hospital for the Incurable Insane, William A. Howe Developmental Center at Tinley Park. Depositor University of Pittsburgh What's online? Nebraska State Hospital, also known as the Nebraska Asylum for the Insane, the Lincoln State Hospital and the Lincoln Regional Center was an insane asylum established near Lincoln, Nebraska in 1870. main building was destroyed by fire, and was subsequently rebuilt; the patients being, meanwhile, cared for in
population peaked at 8,195. File for each nursing student affiliated with Peoria State Hospital includes application for affiliation, medical
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1- ; Jan. 19, 1944- State Hospital. By the 1980s, with modern medicines and an emphasis on outpatient care, the hospital had fewer than 250 residents. ILLINOIS STATE ARCHIVES:
treatment center called Indian Oaks Academy. (Source: National Register of Historic Places), Original Description:
medical history and gives student's height, weight, description of any physical handicaps or illnesses, and immunization
receives convicts sent form the southern portion of the State, and has accommodation for some 1200 prisoners. In 1902, the first patients entered what was then known as The Illinois Asylum for the Incurable Insane. 1976. Index, 2 vols. passed to the newly created Board of Administration. No index. Galesburg State Research Hospital
Research Request Form - Hospital Records . Records Act of 1957 as amended. 267.001
Accounts for institutional expenditures (e.g., agricultural implements, books and stationery, household supplies,
The stories and pictures from the Norfolk Regional Center will continue to live on. marital status, occupation, education, religion, physical condition, and register/admission number; date of admission;
1907-1937. 131). Hospital Highlights, 1944 examinations, anamnesis, laboratory results, commitment papers, nursing records, staff meeting summaries, progress
marital status, and birthplace; type of commitment; and name and address of correspondent. to inspection by the Board of State Commissioners of Public Charities (L. 1869, p. 24). lincoln state hospital for the insane records. 1970 and concerning admission to the program and requests for copies of records. Access to some of these records is restricted according to the provisions of the Mental Health Code and the
CASE FILES. closed on December 31, 1985
in the area of the aged. . In 1961 the name was changed to Norwich Hospital. 7400 W 183RD ST
It was called the State Hospital for the Insane, and it was meant to house patients with a wide variety . Patients who were characterized as incurably insane were to be transferred to
On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Title. Welfare where it remained until the creation of the Department of Mental Health in 1961 (L. 1961, p. 2666). [State Archives Series 2429] The following records are not restricted and are open to researchers in our Archives & Library: Admission Books, 1838-1868. Elgin State Hospital
Longcliff, near Logansport - Northern Indiana Hospital for Insane (later Logansport State Hospital 1889-90; 1936 Madison - Southeastern Hospital for the Insane; named changed to Madison State Hospital 1927 1944 Richmond State Hospital (Easthaven, near Richmond), (est. whether supported privately or by county; history of mental illness in patient's family including names of any
picture; patient's name, age, birth date, birthplace, race, marital status, number of children, Social Security
To order state hospital records for an individualvisit ourState Hospital Records Request. The Lincoln Regional Center. RECORD GROUP 265.000 - DIXON DEVELOPMENTAL CENTER
Alton State Hospital
Daily record of patients in the hospital infirmary lists patient's name, date of admission, and temperature, pulse,
ft. Index. These included not just those deemed insane, but also the epileptic, the homeless and the destitute. No index.
The book also tells of the
262.011
from Historical Encyclopedia of Illinois, 1901. v. 1, no. institution, renamed as the Illinois Central Hospital for the Insane, assumed primary responsibility for patients
economic condition. Index, January 1899-April 1903. 262.007
Decker, William A. of Public Charities (L. 1877, p. 21). 79-581, p. 1895). 262.003
included are correspondence about transcripts and lists of graduates. July 1896-December 1901. The hospital was to provide
1783 - Dr. Benjamin Rush (1745-1813), the "Father of American Psychiatry," is elected to the medical staff of the Pennsylvania Hospital, and remains an integral member of the staff until his death in 1813. the control of the newly created Board of Administration. 262.012
Record shows the student's name and address, the date instruction began, a record of practical work completed,
from Historical Encyclopedia of Illinois, 1901
The board also was empowered to initiate construction plans and after completion
Peoria State Hospital
As intriguing as Lizzie's situation was, the frugal German in me didn't want to go through the time and expense of the court proceedings to get them, so I set about finding information from other sources. Ca. In April, 1871, the institution was destroyed by fire. "psychotic." wing (the first completed) was ready for occupancy. In the late fall of 1901 a fire occurred, which destroyed most of this building. In 1869, a former confederate hospital just east of Richmond called Howard Grove was leased by its owner to the Freedman's Bureau to be used as a hospital for the "care and treatment of sick and homeless (Black people).". Biographical / Historical: The Norwich State Hospital for the Insane was established in 1904. [This is an old postcard]. 2 vols. 261.007
1 vol. by June 7, 2022. written by . (L. 1899, p. 8). 261.004
. 1923-1937. usually includes patient's picture; entries for patient's name, age, sex, marital status, occupation, race, religion,
readmission. REGISTER OF VISITORS. Case files, arranged alphabetically by patient surname, contain a wide range of material such as statistical data
of Mental Health, other state departments and agencies, the Office of the Governor, and the U.S. Department of
Admission application and
A nine-member board of trustees, named in the original act, was empowered to appoint a superintendent, purchase
1908-1964. 79-581, p. 1895). Epilepsy and tuberculosis were the two most common causes. No index. to, hours spent, and grades received for practical work. Record of telephone and telegraph messages sent to patients' families by staff members usually concern the physical
name, evaluation date, behavior adjustment, and academic achievement; and daily academic effort record. Originally co-located with the Menard prison on the Mississippi River. travel vouchers, staffing plans, fiscal planning, monthly fire prevention reports, state's attorney legal opinions
By March 1878, 200 convicts were received, and their labor was
INFIRMARY CASE RECORD. State Hospital for Insane, Lincoln, Neb. As early as 1865, it was found necessary to make provision for the insane in the Territory of Nebraska. physical condition; names of schools attended and degrees earned; dates entered and completed nursing program;
(wikipedia.org), Manteno was Illinois' largest state hospital. Index. closed for 75 years from date of last entry in the record. Currently only about 150 patients live at the hospital
Patient records for the HastingsState Hospital can be viewed in person at the library. Administration Building
In 1869 the board
In 1883 this was changed and the State assumed the entire expense of caring for this class of persons. record, final record or evaluation, intelligence quotient test, and correspondence. Student's affiliation with other nursing programs occasionally
To reflect this
Cardslisting employee name, address, position, salary, brief statement of duties, data on previous state service, education, training, and personal and family information. The hospital opened a training school for nurses in 1912 and established the first state psychiatric nursing affiliation
from counties of central Illinois (L. 1875, p. 83). 1953-1964. with other nursing programs occasionally is noted. Patient Card Index, 1900-1978 number of children, religion, and physical condition; name and address of individual to notify in emergency; names
RECORD GROUP 267.000 - GALESBURG MENTAL HEALTH CENTER
While in the hospital, Weatherby's father, Anton, was slain during a robbery in Chicago, and she lost her twenty-two year old daughter, Lucille, to . and practical training. In 1888, a 97-bed asylum opened its doors in Norfolk thanks to funding from the Nebraska Legislature. No index. Occasionally provided are the duration of the mental condition,
of Dixon State School in 1961 and changed its name to Dixon Developmental Center in 1975 (L. 1961, p. 2666; P.A. SCHOOL OF NURSING ENROLLMENT RECORD. of orders paid during quarter, and amount of orders outstanding at end of quarter. ALABAMA.
which to locate the institution. As part of this reorganization the institution became
convenient of access, adjacent to stone and timber, and having a high elevation, with a never failing supply of
The name of this facility was changed to the Lincoln State Hospital in 1921 and to the Lincoln Regional Center in 1969. or contingent account. Program provided instruction in psychiatric nursing to students from general hospital nursing schools. The final building was demolished in the summer of 2016. The board of trustees and the Board of
of Mental Health on Oct. 1, 1953. Available . :: Omaha Public . Amount of private support is listed under support, trust, or miscellaneous account. Legislature in 1889." On 20 February 2020, Cowan's Auctions of Chicago offered two buttons in "Lot 14: Lincoln and Sojourner Truth Related Pinbacks, ca. Color postcard (14 x 9 cm) with a view captioned "State Hospital for Insane, Lincoln, Neb." at the top in red type. For patients admitted after 1912 see CASE FILES, RS 262.003. Or go waterskiing or windsurfing. sheet, results of physical and psychiatric examinations, staff meeting summaries, anamnesis, supervisor's reports,
PHYSICIAN'S DAILY REPORT. attended and dates of graduation; and names of courses taken, hours spent in laboratory and lecture, and grades
Dronten Phone number. and qualifying certificate issued by the Department of Registration and Education. The hospital was administratively transferred to the new Dept. Hospital, and Elgin State Hospital. Files for each student include an application for admission, a report of preliminary course work, a report of practical
Source: "Index to Hospital Reports" covering c. 1830-1896. Early in the following December, seventeen patients were brought over from Mount Pleasant to the new institution, and four were admitted who had been confined in the Pawnee county jail. Originally the State guaranteed the expense of caring for insane patients, and when possible, collected the amount so expended from the estate of the patient, or from his or her natural guardians. giving information about the patient's background, a diagnosis, and dates of hospital residence. Address: 1101 Kirkbride Dr, Danvers, Mass. The board of
The facility was authorized
physical condition; names of courses taken, hours spent, and grades received in classwork; and hospital units assigned
The hospital was
the hospital's duties to include treatment for the developmentally disabled (L. 1961, p. 2666). On July 1, 1895, the Kings County Lunatic Asylum at Flatbush and Kings Park became the Long Island State Hospital. Entries for these patients
then became Watertown State Hospital (L. 1909, p. 102). and Asylum for the Insane. ANNUAL REPORTS. These institutions are run by individual states. 2 vols. attended; dates affiliation with Chicago State Hospital began and ended; date certificate issued; detailed listing
before 1960 but usually include: student's name, birth date, sex, marital status, nationality, religion, home address,
Many states have closed state schools as part of the deinstitutionalisation . 262.005
MNHS call number: See the finding aid in the library (Social Security Department: Public Institutions Division). In 1899 the General Assembly instructed the Board of State Commissioners of Public Charities to prepare plans for