Willard State Hospital Employee Payroll Records

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Overview of the Records

Repository
New York State Archives
222 Madison Avenue
Albany, NY 12230
Summary
This series consists of payroll records for employees of Willard Asylum for the Insane (later Willard State Hospital). Payroll for each month includes employee name; service (position); rate per month; time worked; and amount due. Total amounts are given for each month. Records of overtime worked and employee time reports are included for the twentieth century portion of the series.
Title
Employee payroll records
Quantity
2.25 cubic feet; 3 volumes
Inclusive Dates
Series Number
B1466
Creator
Arrangement

Chronological by month.

B1466-02:Arranged by type of record, then chronologically.

Scope and Content Note

This series consists of payroll records (October 1869-August 1878) for employees of Willard Asylum for the Insane (later Willard State Hospital). Payroll for each month includes employee name; service (position); rate per month; time worked; amount due; signature of employee (for early years); and remarks (few). Total amounts are given for each month.

B1466-02: This accretion consists of payroll records (1878-1887), records of overtime worked (1946-1947), and employee time reports (1949-1952, 1957-1960).

Custodial History

These records were transferred to the State Archives from Willard Psychiatric Center at the time of its closure in April, 1995.

B1466-02: These records were transferred to the State Archives in 2002.

Access Restrictions

There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.

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