Title: Mendota Mental Health Institute: Abbreviated Admission and Discharge Registers
Inclusive Dates: 1860-1898, 1927-1953

Creator:

• Mendota Mental Health Institute (Wis.)

Call Number: Series 2167

Quantity: 2.0 c.f. (6 volumes)

Repository:

Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Library, Archives, and Museum Collections

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Abstract:

Log noting for each admission, 1860-1898: name, date, county, case number, and number male or female that year. For discharges: same, plus to whom discharged and condition when discharged. For admissions, 1927-1953: name, date, time, by whom committed, and whether voluntary or not. For discharges: name, date, time, and to whom discharged.

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Language: English

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Chronological by date of admission or discharge. (Admission and discharge pages alternate.)

Mendota Mental Health Institute (Wis.): Movement of Population (Series 2173) contains number of males and females admitted and discharged for 1908-1952. Some data is duplicated in Admission and Discharge Registers (Series 2166) but this series contains no records of age, religion, or diagnosis.

Access Restrictions

Confidential per Section 51.30, Wis. Stats. Researchers wishing to use these records should consult the reference archivist.

Series 2167 Volume   1	1860 August-1888 September
Volume   2	1888 October-1898? February
Volume   3	1927 January-1933 January
Volume   4	1933 January-1939 December
Volume   5	1940 January-1945 December
Volume   6	1946 January-1953 December