Abstract

Bloomingdale Hospital was a hospital dedicated to treating patients with psychiatric ailments in White Plains, New York that evolved from the Lunatic Asylum (1808-1821) and Bloomingdale Asylum (1821-1894) and of the New York Hospital. The Bloomingdale Hospital Administrative Records contain records relating to management, finances, and personnel as well as printed material and objects related to the institution from 1808 through 1936.

Abstract

Bloomingdale Hospital was a hospital treating patients with psychiatric ailments in White Plains, New York that evolved from the Bloomingdale Asylum (in operation between 1821-1894) and the Lunatic Asylum (1808-1821) of the Society of the New York Hospital. The Bloomingdale Hospital Patient Medical Records contain health records relating to patients’ medical treatment and administrative records relating to patient accounts from the Bloomingdale Hospital from 1808-1946.

Scope and Contents The papers in this collection touch upon every aspect of The New York Hospital bicentennial celebration and cover some phases of it in considerable detail. The best overall view of planning for the festivities can be found in the minutes of the Bicentennial Committee, 1967-1971 and in the general correspondence files, 1963-1972. There is much in both the minutes and the correspondence not only about the actual planning but also about the kind of image the hospital wished to project and its...

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The Bloomingdale Hospital School of Nursing Papers includes two series: Series 1: General Correspondence and Publications, 1897-1935, 1994; Series 2: Alumni Association, 1918-1952. See series description for more information.

Scope and Contents These records contain files on the Dermatology Division in general and Dr. Farrington Daniels, Jr. in particular. The bulk of the records provide insight in the activities of the Dermatology Division under Dr. Farrington Daniels. A smaller amount relates to the activities of the Dermatology Division under Dr. George Lewis. The records are divided into ten series: Administrative Records (1942-1981), Correspondence (1942-1999), Personnel (1961-1981), Residency Program (1940-1984), Teaching...