FARIBAULT STATE SCHOOL AND HOSPITAL:

An Inventory of Its Private Diaries at the Minnesota Historical Society

Government Records

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Creator: Faribault State School and Hospital.
Title:Private Diaries.
Dates:1891-1916.
Language:Materials in English.
Abstract:Diaries, possibly kept by a secretary to the superintendent, in which are recorded notes concerning both routine and extraordinary events at the institution (most often the comings and goings of staff, inmates, and visitors).
Quantity:0.75 cubic feet (2 partial boxes).
Location: See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

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Includes descriptions of holiday celebrations and some after hours activities of the superintendent and staff.


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Expand/CollapseADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION

Availability:

The collection is open for research use.

Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Faribault State School and Hospital. Private Diaries. Minnesota Historical Society.

See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.

Accession Information:

Accession number: 320

Processing Information:

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Digitized by: Minnesota Historical Society, April 2024.

Digitization was made possible by the Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund through the vote of Minnesotans on November 4, 2008.

Catalog ID number: 990017044050104294


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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

Location
109.H.11.1B January 1891-September 1898. 1 volume.
January 1891-September 1898. Digital version
September 15, 1898-April 22, 1903. 1 volume.
September 15, 1898-April 22, 1903. Digital version
Location
109.H.11.4F April 22, 1903-1916. 9 volumes.

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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:
Mentally ill -- Minnesota.
People with mental disabilities -- Education -- Minnesota.
People with mental disabilities -- Institutional care -- Minnesota.
Psychiatric hospitals -- Minnesota.
Schools -- Minnesota.
Places:
Faribault (Minn.)
Document Types:
Diaries.

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