Administrative subject files, 1954-1989.

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Administrative subject files, 1954-1989.

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Subject files, 1954-1989, pertaining to the administration of the Mendota Mental Health Institute. Records include meeting minutes and materials for a variety of staffing groups, general treatment information, and administration of the facility. Studies and reports and correspondence are also included.

17.0 c.f.

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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SNAC Resource ID: 6846891

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Mendota Mental Health Institute (Wis.)

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The Wisconsin State Hospital for the Insane opened in 1860. It was built on a site near Madison purchased by commissioners of the Wisconsin State Lunatic Asylum (authorized in 1854 but never constructed). In the 1930's the institution began to be known as the Mendota State Hospital and in 1973 it became the Mendota Mental Health Institute. The institution reported to the State Board of Supervision of Wisconsin Charitable, Reformatory, and Penal Institutions (WIHV87-A1267), 1881-1891; the State B...