BRAINERD STATE HOSPITAL:

An Inventory of Its Mental Retardation Director's Files at the Minnesota Historical Society

Government Records

Part or all of this collection is restricted.
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OVERVIEW


	Creator:	Brainerd State Hospital.
	Title:	Mental Retardation Director's Files.
	Dates:	1962-1984.
	Language:	Materials in English.
	Abstract:	Correspondence (1968-1979) and subject files (1962-1984); the latter covering such topics as accelerated cooperative training, behavior modification, cost savings projects, regulations, accreditations, population statistics, community service, staffing, and patients' rights, including materials on the landmark Welsch Consent Decree court case. They also document relations with various local, state, and national organizations, including the Central Minnesota Health Planning Council, Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals, Northern Pines Coordinating Committee, and the Upper Mississippi Mental Retardation Advisory Committee.
	Quantity:	1.3 cubic feet (1 box and 1 partial box).
	Location:	See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

The Accelerated Cooperative Training file includes private information about individuals. Records with private information are closed for 75 years from date of last entry in the record. The restricted records are noted in the finding aid. 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]. Brainerd State Hospital. Mental Retardation Director's Files. Minnesota Historical Society.

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Accession Information:

Accession number: 990-2

Processing Information:

Catalog ID number: 001715133

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DETAILED DESCRIPTION


Location
109.H.5.6F		Correspondence, 1968-1979. 6 folders.


	Subject Files, 1962-1984:
		Accelerated Cooperative Training, 1968-1969.
			RESTRICTED.
		Accreditation Council for Services for Mentally Retarded and Other Developmentally Disabled Persons, 1980-1982.
		Area Health Planning, 1967.
		Behavior Modification Review Program Reports, 1971-1973.
		Building Director Standards, 1977-1978.
		Building Remodeling Requests, 1967-1971.
		Campus Star, 1965-1966.
			Hospital newsletter.
		Central Minnesota Health Planning Council, 1968-1974.
		Chaplains, 1983-1984.
		Cooperative Vocational Rehabilitation Program, 1967-1968.
		Cost Savings Projects, 1974-1982.
		Crow Wing Day Activity Center, 1972.
		Doman Delacato Theory Research Report, 1969.
		Education and Employment Relations Survey, 1972.
		Health, Education and Welfare Department, 1974-1975.
		Hospital Regulations Review, 1977-1983.
		Implementation of Patient Programs Report, 1967.
		Introduction to Brainerd State Hospital Leaflet, 1974.
		Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals, 1973-1979. 2 folders.
		Licensure, 1971-1972.
		Locked Doors, 1981.
		Medication Reduction Program, 1976-1977.
		Mental Retardation Program Director (Robert Bader), 1971-1983.
		Mental Retardation Services Leaflet, undated.
		Morale, 1973.
		Northern Pines Area Coordination, 1974-1975.
		Northern Pines Coordinating Committee, 1973-1974.
		Northern Pines Study, 1970-1972.
		Northland Area Committee for Planning. 1973-1974.
		Northland Mental Health Center Task Force, 1971-1972.
		Nursing Service Patient Job Contribution Study, undated and 1962-1964.
		Owatonna State School, 1969.
		Patient Job Study Comparison, 1962.
		Population Statistics, 1969-1976.
		Psychiatric Technician Training Program, 1974.
		Psychiatric Treatment Program for Adolescents (HIP Grant), 1965-1967.
		Range Area Planning: St. Louis County, 1970-1974.
		Range Center Inc. Residential Facility, 1968-1970.
		Remodeling Notes, 1967-1974.
Location
109.H.5.7B		Residents, 1975.
		Resident Work Program, 1974.
		Response to DPW Six-Year Plan for Mental Retardation Services, 1981.
		Rights of Patients, 1967-1969.
		Dr. H.P. Robb Memos, 1963-1966.
		Services to Community Retarded, 1968-1969.
		SRST Training, 1960s.
		Staffing, 1980-1983.
		Staff Photos, 1966.
		TMR Public School Survey, 1973.
		Treatment Team Manual, 1982.
		Upper Mississippi Mental Retardation Advisory Committee, 1969-1974.
		Welsch Consent Decree Papers, 1974-1983. 2 folders.

CATALOG HEADINGS

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:: Behavior modification -- Minnesota.; Human services administrators -- Minnesota -- Records and correspondence.; Mental health personnel -- Minnesota.; Mental retardation facilities patients -- Minnesota.; Mentally ill -- Minnesota.; People with mental disabilities -- Institutional care -- Minnesota.; Psychiatric hospital patients -- Minnesota -- Statistics.; Psychiatric hospital patients -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Minnesota.; Psychiatric hospitals -- Minnesota -- Administration.; Psychiatric hospitals -- Minnesota -- Employees.; Psychiatric hospitals -- Accreditation -- Minnesota.; State hospitals -- Minnesota -- Administration.; State hospitals -- Accreditation -- Minnesota.; State hospitals -- Officials and employees -- Minnesota.; Welsch Consent Decree.

Organizations:: Central Minnesota Health Planning Council.; Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals.; Northern Pines Coordinating Committee (Minn.).; Upper Mississippi Mental Retardation Advisory Committee.

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BRAINERD STATE HOSPITAL:

OVERVIEW

ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION

DETAILED DESCRIPTION

CATALOG HEADINGS