STILLWATER STATE PRISON:

An Inventory of Its Hospital and Clinic Records at the Minnesota Historical Society

Government Records

Part or all of this collection is restricted.
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Creator: Minnesota State Prison (Stillwater, Minn.).
Title:Hospital and Clinic Records.
Dates:1905-1969.
Language:Materials in English.
Abstract:Record of inmates treated in the prison hospital or clinic. The hospital register (1905-1912) lists inmate's name, register (inmate) number and medical problem, and the treatment received. The clinic registers, log, and surgery record (1916-1924, 1942-1944, 1958-1964) list the inmate's name and register number, and give a short description of his problem and treatment. The operating room records (1929-1964, 1969) list inmate's name and register number, case number, surgeon and other attendants, type of anesthesia, diagnosis, complications, and surgical findings.
Quantity:1.0 cubic feet (8 volumes and 2 folders in 2 partial boxes).
Location: See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

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Entries are chronological.


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Expand/CollapseADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION

Access Restrictions:

Includes private information about individuals. Records with private information are closed for 75 years from date of last entry in the record. Researchers must apply for permission to use these records. Please consult library staff for more information.

Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Minnesota State Prison (Stillwater, Minn.). Hospital and Clinic Records. Minnesota Historical Society.

See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.

Accession Information:

Accession numbers: 999-110; 981-83; 986-137; 2017-71

Processing Information:

Catalog ID number: 001704316


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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

LocationBox
117.G.14.2F1Hospital register, 1905-1913. 1 volume.
Indexed.
Clinic register, 1916-1924. 5 volumes:
1916.
1917-1918.
1918-1919.
1921-1922.
1924.
LocationBox
118.B.10.15B2Operating room record, 1929-1964. 1 volume.
Minor surgery record, 1958-1964. 1 volume.
Clinic log, March 19, 1942-April 9, 1944. 1 folder.
Operation reports, September 1969. 1 folder.

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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:
Hospital records -- Minnesota.
Medical records -- Minnesota.
Prison hospitals -- Minnesota.
Prisoners -- Minnesota -- Registers.
Prisoners -- Diseases -- Minnesota.
Prisoners -- Health and hygiene -- Minnesota.
Prisoners -- Medical care -- Minnesota.
Document Types:
Registers.

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