FERGUS FALLS STATE HOSPITAL
An Inventory of Its Casebooks at the Minnesota Historical Society
Government Records
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| Creator: | Fergus Falls
State Hospital. |
| Title: | Casebooks. |
| Dates: | 1890-1904. |
| Language: | Materials in English. |
| Abstract: | Personal and medical histories of each patient admitted to the
hospital. The casebooks include patient's name and case file number, county of
residence, date admitted, gender, age, nativity, marital status, occupation, education,
religion, medical history and condition (with periodic updates), date discharged, and a
photograph of the patient. For some patients there are letters requesting family history
information, with replies from the hospital that include clinical charts and legal
documents. Each volume is individually indexed. |
| Quantity: | 10.7 cubic feet (13 boxes and 2 partial
boxes). |
| Location: | See Detailed Description for shelf
locations. |
There is also a separate index covering volumes 1-17, file numbers 1-4005, and
additional file numbers through 4720 (the latter are not included in these records).
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Availability:
The collection is open for research use.
Preferred Citation:
[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Fergus
Falls State Hospital. Casebooks. Minnesota Historical Society.
See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional
examples.
Accession Information:
Accession number: 2004-27
Processing Information:
Processing and cataloging of this collection was supported with a Basic Project grant
awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).
Catalog ID number: 002892658
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DETAILED DESCRIPTION
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| 113.H.2.3F-1 | | Index to Casebooks, July 1890-October 1904. |
| | | Index to volumes 1-17, file numbers 1-4005, and additional file numbers through 4720 (not found in these records). Arranged in alphabetical order by name, with separate sections for female and male patients. |
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| 125.C.13.10F | | Volume [1], File nos. 1-195, July 1890-March 1892. 4 folders. |
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| 125.C.13.10F | | Volume [2], File nos. 196-295, March-July 1892. |
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| 125.C.13.10F | | Volume [3], File nos. 296-386, July 1892-March 1893. |
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| 123.C.1.9B | | Volume [4], File nos. 387-436, March-July 1893. |
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| | Volume [5], File nos. 437-545, July-November 1893. |
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| 113.H.1.1F-1 | | Volume [6], File nos. 546-844, November 1893-July 1894. 7 folders. |
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| 113.H.1.1F-2 | | Volume [7], File nos. 845-1140, July 1894-July 1895. 1 volume and 1 folder. |
| | | The folder includes file no. 1104. |
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| 113.H.1.2F-1 | | Volume [8], File nos. 1141-1441, July 1895-April 1896. |
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| 113.H.1.2F-2 | | Volume [9], File nos. 1442-1738, April 1896-May 1897. |
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| 113.H.1.3F-1 | | Volume [10], File nos. 1739-2036, May-December 1897. |
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| 113.H.1.3F-2 | | Volume [11], File nos. 2037-2334, December 1897-October 1898. |
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| 113.H.1.4F-1 | | Volume [12], File nos. 2335-2633, October 1898-April 1899. |
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| 113.H.1.4F-2 | | Volume [13], File nos. 2634-2910, April 1899-March 1900. 7 folders. |
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| 113.H.2.1F-1 | | Volume [14], File nos. 2911-3184, March-October 1900. |
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| 113.H.2.1F-2 | | Volume [15], File nos. 3185-3457, October 1900-July 1901. |
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| 113.H.2.2F-1 | | Volume [16], File nos. 3458-3731, August 1901-April 1902. |
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| 113.H.2.2F-2 | | Volume [17], File nos. 3732-4005, April 1902-January 1903. |
This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the
Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics,
persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.
- Topics:
- Medical records -- Minnesota.
- Mentally ill -- Minnesota.
- People with mental disabilities -- Institutional care --
Minnesota -- Registers.
- Psychiatric hospital care -- Minnesota.
- Psychiatric hospital patients -- Minnesota --
Registers.
- Psychiatric hospitals -- Minnesota --
Photographs.
- Psychiatric hospitals -- Minnesota -- Registers.
- Psychiatric hospitals -- Minnesota --
Administration.
- Psychiatric hospitals -- Minnesota -- Admission and
discharge.
- State hospitals -- Minnesota -- Registers.
- State hospitals -- Minnesota -- Administration.
- State hospitals -- Minnesota -- Admission and
discharge.
- Document Types:
- Case histories.
- Photographs.
- Registers (lists).
- Functions:
- Admitting.
- Releasing.
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