CAMBRIDGE STATE HOSPITAL:

An Inventory of Its Miscellaneous Records at the Minnesota Historical Society

Government Records

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Creator: Cambridge State Hospital.
Title:Miscellaneous Records.
Dates:1923-1940, 1984-1987.
Language:Materials in English.
Abstract:Vouchers covering the purchase of land and building construction (1923-1924); a night report log noting patients' noisiness, restlessness, illness, or violent behavior, and treatment or drugs given (1927-1929); a daily record of activities and events in an unspecified cottage for female residents (September 1928-July 1929); and correspondence of the assistant administrator, physical plant (1984-1987).
Quantity:2 volumes and 7 folders.
Location: See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

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Also includes boy's industrial shop reports (1930-1932); an x-ray log, documenting patient name and number, part of body x-rayed, and diagnosis (1933-1939); record of packages mailed (1935-1940); and daily staff schedules for each building (1937).


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Availability:

The collection is open for research use.

Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Cambridge State Hospital. Miscellaneous Records. Minnesota Historical Society.

See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.

Accession Information:

Accession number: 471; 989-78; 989-132; 990-94; 991-200

Processing Information:

Catalog ID number: 001714879


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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

Location
127.B.16.14FVouchers, 1923-1924. 1 folder.
Cover land purchase and building construction.
Physical plant assistant administrator correspondence, 1984-1987. 2 folders.
Location
127.B.16.15BSchedules, 1937. 1 folder.
Location
127.B.17.5BBoys' industrial shop reports, 1930-1932. 1 volume.
Record of packages mailed, 1935-1940. 1 folder.
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127.B.17.6FNight report/log, 1927-1929. 1 folder.
Daily record, 1928-1929. 1 folder.
Record of activities and events in an unspecified cottage for females.
X-ray log, 1933-1939. 1 volume.

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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:
Children -- Institutional care -- Minnesota.
Children with mental disabilities -- Education -- Minnesota.
Epilepsy -- Hospitals -- Minnesota.
Epileptics -- Institutional care -- Minnesota.
Industrial arts -- Minnesota.
Land titles -- Registration and transfer -- Minnesota.
Mental health personnel -- Minnesota.
Mentally ill -- Minnesota.
People with mental disabilities -- Institutional care -- Minnesota.
Psychiatric hospital care -- Minnesota.
Psychiatric hospital patients -- Diseases -- Minnesota.
Psychiatric hospitals -- Minnesota -- Accounting.
Psychiatric hospitals -- Minnesota -- Administration.
Psychiatric hospitals -- Minnesota -- Design and construction.
Psychiatric hospitals -- Minnesota -- Employees.
Psychiatric nursing -- Minnesota.
School shops -- Minnesota.
State hospitals -- Minnesota -- Accounting.
State hospitals -- Minnesota -- Administration.
State hospitals -- Officials and employees -- Minnesota.
Student records -- Minnesota.
Document Types:
Medical records -- Minnesota.

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