State Commission in Lunacy visitation book, 1889-1911.

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State Commission in Lunacy visitation book, 1889-1911.

This series consists of periodic reports by the State Commission in Lunacy concerning visits to the Middletown State Homeopathic Hospital. Reports include information on buildings and grounds, the general administration and condition of the hospital, and the names of patients who were spoken to during visits.

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New York State Office of Mental Health

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