Newark State School Admission Application Register
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Overview of the Records
Repository
- New York State Archives
222 Madison Avenue
Albany, NY 12230
Summary
- This register records basic information of applicants for admission to Newark State School. Information for each applicant includes name, county, date of application, date received, date forwarded, date accepted or rejected, and date of notification of the Superintendent of the Poor.
Title
- Newark State School admission application register
Quantity
- 0.25 cubic feet; 1 volume
Inclusive Dates
Series Number
- B2662
Creator
Arrangement
Chronological by date of application.
Scope and Content Note
This register records basic information of applicants for admission to Newark State School. Information for each applicant includes name, county, date of application, date received, date forwarded, date accepted or rejected, and date of notification of the Superintendent of the Poor.
Access Restrictions
Restricted in accordance with Mental Hygiene Law, Section 33.13, relating to confidentiality of clinical records. Access is permitted under certain conditions upon approval by the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities.
Access Terms
Corporate Name(s)
- Newark State School for Mental Defectives (N.Y.)
- New York State Custodial Asylum for Feeble-Minded Women
- New York (State). Office for People with Developmental Disabilities
- New York (State). Department of Mental Hygiene
Geographic Name(s)
Subject(s)
- Developmentally disabled--Institutional care
- Intellectual disability facilities
- People with mental disabilities