Weekly returns of admissions to and discharges from institutions, 1916-1945.

Massachusetts. State Hospital (Tewksbury, Mass.)

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St 1852, c 275 authorized the building of three state almshouses for paupers without settlement in the Commonwealth as certified by overseers of the poor or other local authorities, each with a superintendent and three inspectors who could bind out minors as apprentices. St 1853, c 352 appropriated funds for almshouses in Bridgewater, Monson, and Tewksbury, which opened in 1854. St 1855, c 366 provided for recording by the almshouse superintendent of birth and deaths and the making...

Monson State Hospital (Mass.)

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Walter E. Fernald State School

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The Experimental School for Teaching and Training Idiotic Children conducted at the Perkins Institution and Massachusetts Asylum for the Blind from 1848 was incorporated by Massachusetts as the Massachusetts School for Idiotic and Feeble-Minded Youth in 1850. It was renamed Massachusetts School for the Feeble-Minded in 1883 and Walter E. Fernald State School in 1925. From the description of Movement of population log, <1920-1977> (bulk <1960-1977>). (Unknown). WorldCat re...

Wrentham State School (Mass.)

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Westborough State Hospital (Mass.)

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Westborough Insane Hospital was established in 1884 and opened in 1886. It was renamed Westborough State Hospital in 1909. From the description of Inpatient commitment registers, 1886-1926. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82011803 From the description of Inpatient case files, 1886-1960, 1970-1977. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 180704944 Westborough Insane Hospital was established by Massachusetts in 1884 and opened in 1886. It was renamed Westborough State Hospital ...

Danvers State Hospital (Mass.)

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Massachusetts Commission on Mental Diseases

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Programs and institutions for the mentally ill and retarded of Massachusetts were among the responsibilities successively of the Board of State Charities (St 1863, c 240), State Board of Health, Lunacy, and Charity (St 1879, c 291), and State Board of Lunacy and Charity (St 1886, c 101). They were then the sole responsibility successively of the State Board of Insanity (St 1898, c 433), Massachusetts Commission on Mental Diseases (St 1916, c 285), Dept. of Mental Diseases (St 1919, c 350, ss 79-...

Northampton State Hospital (Mass.)

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Boston Psychopathic Hospital

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The Psychopathic Dept. of Boston State Hospital was established in 1912. It became Boston Psychopathic Hospital in 1920; that was renamed Massachusetts Mental Health Center in 1956. From the description of V.D. clinic outpatient case files, 1918-1956 (bulk 1930-1950). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79151737 From the description of Administrative correspondence, 1929-1954. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81483206 ...

Taunton State Hospital (Mass.)

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Bridgewater State Hospital (Mass.)

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The State Asylum for Insane Criminals was established in Massachusetts in 1895 at the State Workhouse in Bridgewater. Under the workhouse's successor, the State Farm (from 1887), the asylum was renamed Bridgewater State Hospital in 1909. In 1919 the State Farm, including the State Hospital, was transferred from the State Board of Charity to the Massachusetts Bureau of Prisons (later Dept. of Correction), although as of 1923 the Dept. of Mental Diseases (later Dept. of Mental Health) retained the...

Boston State Hospital

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The Boston Lunatic Hospital was established as a municipal agency in 1839; it was renamed Boston Insane Hospital in 1897. It was made a Massachusetts state agency under the name Boston State Hospital in 1908 and closed in 1981. From the description of Hospital policy memorandums, 1949-1972 (bulk 1949). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80954833 From the description of School clinic administrative files, 1925-1942. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79840262 From the descri...

Massachusetts. Dept. of Mental Diseases.

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Worcester State Hospital (Mass.)

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Norfolk State Hospital (Mass.)

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Foxborough State Hospital (Mass.)

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Medfield State Hospital (Mass.)

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Metropolitan State Hospital (Waltham, Mass.)

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Gardner State Hospital (Mass.)

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Belchertown State School (Mass.)

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Grafton State Hospital (Mass.)

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Massachusetts. Department of Mental Health

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Programs and institutions for the mentally ill and retarded of Massachusetts were among the responsibilities successively of the Board of State Charities (St 1863, c 240), the State Board of Health, Lunacy, and Charity (St 1879, c 291), and the State Board of Lunacy and Charity (St 1886, c 101). They were then the sole responsibility successively of the State Board of Insanity (St 1898, c 433), the Massachusetts Commission on Mental Diseases (St 1916, c 285), the Dept. of Mental Diseases (St 191...