Massachusetts. State Almshouse (Tewksbury, Mass.)

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The State Almshouse at Tewksbury opened in 1854. It was renamed successively the State Hospital (1900), the State Infirmary (1909), Tewksbury State Hospital and Infirmary (1939), and Tewksbury Hospital (1959)

From the description of Children's records, 1855-1869. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83086204

From the description of Inmate case histories, 1860-1896. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83570965

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Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Tewksbury Hospital (Mass.). Agency history record. Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Archives
creatorOf Massachusetts. State Hospital (Tewksbury, Mass.). Payrolls, 1882-1902. Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Archives
creatorOf Massachusetts. State Hospital (Tewksbury, Mass.). Weekly summaries, 1892-1902. Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Archives
creatorOf Massachusetts. Division of Aid and Relief. Weekly returns of admissions and discharges at the State Infirmary, 1894-1935. Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Archives
creatorOf Massachusetts. State Infirmary (Tewksbury, Mass.). Cashbooks, 1858-1911. Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Archives
creatorOf Massachusetts. State Almshouse (Tewksbury, Mass.). Inmate case histories, 1860-1896. Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Archives
referencedIn Massachusetts. Office of the Secretary of State. Requests and warrants for transfer of prison inmates to state insane hospitals, 1854-1909 (bulk 1885-1909) Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Archives
creatorOf Massachusetts. State Hospital (Tewksbury, Mass.). General ledgers, 1859-1909. Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Archives
creatorOf Massachusetts. State Infirmary (Tewksbury, Mass.). Intake files, 1895-1929. Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Archives
creatorOf Tewksbury State Hospital and Infirmary. Annual reports, 1854-1953. Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Archives
referencedIn Massachusetts. State Primary School (Monson, Mass.). Transfer lists of inmates, 1854-1883. Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Archives
creatorOf Massachusetts. State Infirmary (Tewksbury, Mass.). Admission permits, 1854-1929. Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Archives
creatorOf Massachusetts. Board of State Charities. Histories of alien residents of almshouses and other institutions, 1852-1870. Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Archives
creatorOf Massachusetts. State Hospital (Tewksbury, Mass.). Visitors register, 1863-1908. Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Archives
creatorOf Massachusetts. Dept. of Indoor Poor. Transfer records of the certified insane, 1866-1898 (bulk 1879-1898) Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Archives
creatorOf Massachusetts. State Almshouse (Tewksbury, Mass.). Children's records, 1855-1869. Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Archives
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Institutional care--Massachusetts--Tewksbury
Massachusetts
Massachusetts
Massachusetts--Tewksbury
Massachusetts--Tewksbury
Subject
Almshouses
Children
Chronically ill
Hospital patients
State hospitals
Poor
Occupation
Activity
Managing orphanages

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Active 1866

Active 1898

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