Boston Psychopathic Hospital

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The Psychopathic Dept. of Boston State Hospital was established in 1912. It became Boston Psychopathic Hospital in 1920; that was renamed Massachusetts Mental Health Center in 1956.

From the description of V.D. clinic outpatient case files, 1918-1956 (bulk 1930-1950). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79151737

From the description of Administrative correspondence, 1929-1954. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81483206
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referencedIn Massachusetts. Dept. of Mental Health. Weekly returns of admissions to and discharges from institutions, 1916-1945. Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Archives
creatorOf Massachusetts Mental Health Center. Psychological laboratory research and testing files, 1935-1960. Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Archives
referencedIn Boston State Hospital. Psychopathic Dept. Records, 1943-1976. Harvard University, Medical School, Countway Library
referencedIn Briggs, L. Vernon (Lloyd Vernon), 1863-1941. Papers of Lloyd Vernon Briggs, 1857-1940 (bulk). Harvard University, Medical School, Countway Library
creatorOf Boston Psychopathic Hospital. Administrative correspondence, 1929-1954. Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Archives
creatorOf Massachusetts Mental Health Center. Annual reports, 1914-1973. Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Archives
creatorOf Massachusetts Mental Health Center. Agency history record. Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Archives
creatorOf Massachusetts Mental Health Center. Psychometric testing case files, 1939-1963 (bulk 1954-1963). Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Archives
creatorOf Massachusetts Mental Health Center. Southard Clinic outpatient case files, 1912-1963. Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Archives
creatorOf Massachusetts Mental Health Center. Index card files of persons tested at Southard Clinic, 1951-1959. Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Archives
creatorOf Boston Psychopathic Hospital. V.D. clinic outpatient case files, 1918-1956 (bulk 1930-1950). Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Archives
creatorOf Massachusetts Mental Health Center. Children's unit outpatient case files, 1953-1971. Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Archives
referencedIn Papers, 1920-1953. Andover-Harvard Theological Library
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