Mohawk Valley Psychiatric Center.

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Marcy Division of the Utica State Hospital opened December 4, 1922. Effective July 1, 1931, Marcy Division was established by the legislature (Laws of 1931, Chapter 106) as a separate institution within the Department of Mental Hygiene, known as Marcy State Hospital. On July 1, 1931, 2,086 patients (1,230 men and 856 women) were transferred to Marcy State Hospital from Utica. Patients remaining at Utica numbered 1,764 (856 men, 908 women).

Marcy State Hospital became Marcy Psychiatric Center according to the Laws of 1974, Chapter 558. In 1985, the legislature (Laws of 1985, Chapter 913) amended the Mental Hygiene Law to consolidate the Utica Psychiatric Center and the Marcy Psychiatric Center into one facility, named the Mohawk Valley Psychiatric Center.

From the description of Historical files, 1849-1996. (New York State Archives). WorldCat record id: 84332822

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creatorOf Mohawk Valley Psychiatric Center. Historical files, 1849-1996. New York State Archives
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associatedWith Marcy Psychiatric Center (N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith Marcy State Hospital. corporateBody
associatedWith New York (State). Dept. of Mental Hygiene. corporateBody
associatedWith New York (State). Office of Mental Health. corporateBody
associatedWith New York (State). State Lunatic Asylum. corporateBody
associatedWith Utica Psychiatric Center (N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith Utica State Hospital. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Utica (N.Y.)
New York (State)
Oneida County (N.Y.)
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Psychiatric hospitals
Psychiatric hospitals
Mental health facilities
Mental health personnel
Mental illness
Mentally ill
Mentally ill Care
Psychiatric hospital care
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Administering psychiatric hospitals
Archiving
Collecting clippings
Documenting psychiatric hospitals
Treating mentally ill patients

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Active 1849

Active 1996

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