Admissions card files for state institutions, 1910-1950.

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Admissions card files for state institutions, 1910-1950.

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Pursuant to St 1898, c 433, s 8, the State Board of Insanity and successors were responsible for keeping records of commitment of all patients in institutions under their supervision. Subseries (2) is a microfilm record of what appears to be an index of patients admitted per St 1910, c 307 and St 1915, c 174 to Boston and Foxborough state hospitals (reels 1-4) in addition to/or instead of general recording requirements (reels 5-14)

Subseries (1): 0.45 cubic ft. (3 boxes)Subseries (2): 14 microfilm reels ; 16 mm.

Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6936996

Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Archives

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