Board of visitors' visiting book, 1934-1985.

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Board of visitors' visiting book, 1934-1985.

This series consists of a sign-in register for the Board of Managers (later Board of Visitors) of Marcy State Hospital (later Marcy Psychiatric Center). Each entry typically records only date and signature of each manager. Purpose or occasion of visit is rarely given.

.5 cu. ft. (1 volume)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6773815

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New York (State). Dept. of Mental Hygiene.

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For the first fifty years of the State's history, local governments and private agencies were responsible for the care of New York State's mentally ill. In 1836 (Chapter 82), the legislature authorized the construction of the State's first mental health institution, the State Lunatic Asylum at Utica, which opened in 1843. By 1890, the State had opened nine additional asylums for the mentally ill. Local governments were responsible for expenses of inmates at these asylums and continu...

Marcy Psychiatric Center (N.Y.)

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Chapter 913 of the Laws of 1985 amended the Mental Hygiene Law to consolidate the Utica Psychiatric Center and the Marcy Psychiatric Center into one facility to be known as the Mohawk Valley Psychiatric Center. The members of the board of visitors were reduced to the number required by the mental hygiene law as the terms of office of the board members expired. From the description of Board of visitors' visiting book, 1934-1985. (New York State Archives). WorldCat record id: 122578968...

New York State Office of Mental Health

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Mohawk Valley Psychiatric Center (N.Y.)

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New York (State). Marcy State Hospital.

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