GLEN LAKE STATE SANATORIUM:

An Inventory of Its Medical Summary Cards at the Minnesota Historical Society

Government Records

Part or all of this collection is restricted.
For details, please see restrictions.


Expand/CollapseOVERVIEW

Creator: Glen Lake State Sanatorium (Minn.).
Title:Medical Summary Cards.
Dates:1916-1976.
Language:Materials in English.
Abstract:Summary medical cards for patients at the Glen Lake Sanatorium, Glen Lake State Sanatorium and Oak Terrace Nursing Home.
Quantity:5.25 cubic feet (7 boxes).
Location: See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

Expand/CollapseSCOPE AND CONTENTS

Information includes patient's name, case number, age, admission date, residence; also, stage of disease, discharge condition and date, and other medical information.


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Expand/CollapseARRANGEMENT

The cards are arranged in chronological order by discharge year; thereunder in rough alphabetical order. Starting in 1963 there are two alphabetical sets per year; one of the sets is usually for patients who died at the facility or soon after discharge. At the end of the series is a set of cards in numerical order by case number. These cards are for patients admitted 1962-1974; discharged dates are not noted on the cards.


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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]. Glen Lake State Sanatorium (Minn.). Medical Summary Cards. Minnesota Historical Society.

See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.

Accession Information:

Accession number: 989-3

Processing Information:

Catalog ID number: 990017150880104294


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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

Location
139.D.4.1B-1 1916-1928.
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139.D.4.1B-2 1929-1934.
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139.D.4.2F-1 1935-1940.
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139.D.4.2F-2 1941-1946.
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139.D.4.3B-1 1947-1953.
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139.D.4.3B-2 1954-1961.
Location
139.D.4.4F-1 1962-1976.
Numerical, 1962-1974.
Arranged by case file number. Discharge dates are not noted on the cards.

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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:
Sanatoriums -- Minnesota.
Tuberculosis -- Patients -- Minnesota -- Registers.
Tuberculosis -- Hospitals -- Minnesota.
Organizations:
Glen Lake Sanatorium (Minn.)
Oak Terrace Nursing Home (Minnetonka, Minn.)

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