GLEN LAKE SANATORIUM:

An Inventory of Its Autopsy Reports and Tissue Examinations at the Minnesota Historical Society

Government Records

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Creator: Glen Lake Sanatorium (Minn.).
Title:Autopsy Reports and Tissue Examinations.
Dates:1918-1962.
Language:Materials in English.
Abstract:The autopsy reports (protocols) give autopsy number; hospital patient number; patient name, age, and sex; dates of hospital admission, death, and autopsy; clinical diagnosis; detailed description of autopsy findings, including sketches locating pathological lung conditions; and diagnoses. The tissue reports give laboratory and reg[istration?] numbers, patient's name, doctor's name, type of tissue or test, gross description of tissue specimen, microscopic description, and pathological diagnosis.
Quantity:5.75 cubic feet (6 boxes).
Location: See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

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By autopsy or laboratory number.


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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 Sanatorium (Minn.). Autopsy Reports and Tissue Examinations. Minnesota Historical Society.

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Accession Information:

Accession number: 982-41

Processing Information:

Catalog ID number: 990017046930104294


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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

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136.C.3.3BAutopsy Reports, 1918-1959. 31 volumes:
1918-1925. 1 volume.
1926-1928. 1 volume.
1929-1936. 8 volumes.
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136.C.3.4F 1937-1943. 7 volumes.
1944-1951. 8 volumes.
RESTRICTED.
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136.C.3.5B 1952-1956, 1959. 6 volumes.
RESTRICTED.
Tissue Examinations, 1925-1962. 35 volumes:
1925-1938. 6 volumes.
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136.C.3.6F 1939-1943. 5 volumes.
1944-1951. 8 volumes.
RESTRICTED.
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136.C.3.7B 1952-1956. 7 volumes.
RESTRICTED.
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136.C.3.8F 1957-1960, 1962. 9 volumes.
RESTRICTED.

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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:
Autopsy -- Minnesota.
Tuberculosis -- Hospitals -- Minnesota.
Tuberculosis -- Mortality -- Minnesota.
Tuberculosis -- Patients -- Minnesota.
Vital statistics.
Places:
Hennepin County (Minn.) -- Statistics, Vital.
Document Types:
Death records -- Minnesota.

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