Macdonald family.
Biographical notes:
Eliza Harris Miller Macdonald; wife of James Macdonald; with her brother-in-law managed Sanford Hall after 1849.
Eliza Macdonald: in 1887 became secretary of Sanford Hall Corporation.
James Allen Macdonald: vice-president of United Verde Copper Company and other companies; in 1887 became president of Sanford Hall Corporation.
James Macdonald: physician specializing in mental disorders; superintendent of Bloomingdale Asylum, N.Y., ca. 1832-1838; founded Sanford Hall Institution, 1844.
From the description of Macdonald family papers, 1808-1922 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702168498
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Subjects:
- Asylums
- Cost and standard of living
- Families
- Psychiatric hospitals
- Mental health
- Medicine
Occupations:
- Businessmen
- Physicians
Places:
- New York (State) (as recorded)
