Superintendent of Bloomingdale Asylum’s Day Book (Restricted-PHI), 1821-1829
Scope and Contents
This volume was kept by Laban Gardner and contains a ledger with transactions for patients’ board and the maintenance of the hospital. Laban Gardner and his wife were the superintendent and matron respectively from when Bloomingdale Asylum opened in 1821 until 1831.
Dates
- 1821-1829
Creator
- From the Collection: Bloomingdale Hospital (Organization)
- From the Collection: New-York Lunatic Asylum (Organization)
- From the Collection: Bloomingdale Asylum for the Insane (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
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. All 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
8.13 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Medical Center Archives of NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medicine Repository