Administrative records and case files from state institutions for youth, 1887-1977.

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Administrative records and case files from state institutions for youth, 1887-1977.

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The series consists of administrative records (including admissions registers, daily staff log books, annual reports, and minutes of boards of managers) and inmate case files (including biographical histories and medical records) from several state institutions. Included are records of the Western House of Refuge for Women (in 1904, the New York State Training School) at Hudson; the New York State Training School for Boys at Warwick; and the Highland State Training School for Boys.

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New York State Archives

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Highland State Training School for Boys.

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Western House of Refuge for Women.

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New York (State). Division for Youth

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Ersa H. Poston was appointed Regional Director of the New York State Youth Commission in 1957 and continued in that capacity when the State Division for Youth superseded the Youth Commission in 1960. Poston directed the agency's operations in New York City, Long Island, and the counties of Westchester, Dutchess, Putnam, Rockland, Orange, Ulster, Sullivan, Delaware, Greene, and Columbia. In 1963, Poston was appointed to the position of Youth and Work Coordinator, with responsibility for overseein...

New York State Training School for Boys (Warwick, N.Y.)

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Troy Branch of State Training School for Girls.

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New York State Training School for Girls.

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