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Archives at Cornell

Subseries 1B. Official Reports and Communications, 1837-1932

 Sub-Series

Scope and Contents

Subseries 1B contains official communications in the form of correspondence, reports, statistics, and memorandums relating to the administration of Bloomingdale. These communications were made between governing bodies, such as the Asylum Committee and the State Commission in Lunacy, and Bloomingdale’s administrators. These include both reports from and instructions to Bloomingdale’s administration on the hospital’s facilities and patients.

Dates

  • 1837-1932

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

Historical records in the Medical Center Archives are protected by HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996), internal policies requiring protection and confidential handling of PHI (protected health information), FERPA (Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act), or other institutional polices regarding internal or confidential records, and may require additional permissions prior to access. Some records in this collection are restricted and require additional permissions prior to access. View the container inventory for more information and visit the Medical Center Archives website for the most updated policies and procedures regarding access to historical materials containing restrictions.

Extent

6.91 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

Materials in this series are arranged chronologically.

Repository Details

Part of the Medical Center Archives of NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medicine Repository

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