Biennial Reports of the Trustees of the Michigan State Asylums for the Insane, and for the Deaf and Dumb and the Blind, for the years 1855-6.
Psychiatric hospitals.
Report created by the State Trustees of the Michigan Asylums, reporting to the State legislature for the 1855 and 1856 fiscal years. Traverse City State Hospital was not in operation until 1886.
Trustees of the Michigan State Asylums.
Original document held by Traverse Area District Library.
Lansing: Hosmer & Fitch, Printers to the State.
1857
State of Michigan.
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MSH0001
Michigan, United States.
Fifth biennial report of the Board of Trustees of the State Psychopathic Hospital at the University of Michigan for the Biennial Period ending June 30, 1916
Psychiatric hospitals.
Fifth biennial report of the Board of Trustees of the State Psychopathic Hospital at the University of Michigan for the Biennial Period ending June 30, 1916. Delivered to the State Legislature. Strong emphasis made by the Trustees in regards to the inadequate facilities provided for the work of the hospital, in both size and arrangement of buildings. Details on the newly developed out-patient services established at Ann Arbor and the hospital in Detroit are included in this report. Reports by the medical director and treasurer included.
Board of Trustees, State Psychopathic Hospital at the University of Michigan
Original document held by Traverse Area District Library.
Lansing: Wynkoop Hallenbeck Crawford Co., State Printers
1917
State of Michigan.
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MSH0004
Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan
Michigan State Hospitals annual Statistical Reports, Movement of Population and Statistical Details for the Calendar Year of 1931
Psychiatric hospitals.
"The statistical data included in the tables contained in this report have been collected and compiled in the State Welfare Department from reports as made during the year 1931 by the different State Hospitals. These monthly reports cover the detailed information relating to each patient as he or she is admitted, paroled or discharged from the institution. By the machine tabulation method the summaries relating to the state as a whole are quickly and conveniently compiled and are readily made available for study and comparison, both with conditions in other states and with previous years in our own state."- from preface. Details the population numbers, especially admission by psychoses, age of individual, and origin of birth divided into native (to the United States) and foreign-born individuals.
State Hospital Commission, State Welfare Department (Mich.)
Original document held by Traverse Area District Library.
State Hospital Commission, State Welfare Department (Mich.)
1931
Board of Trustees at the State Hospitals across Michigan.
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MSH0009
Michigan, United States
Michigan State Hospitals Statistical Report, 1931-1934
Psychiatric hospitals.
Tabulations covering twenty years of growth of institutions under State Hospital Commission, together with detailed statistics on population, admissions and discharges during four years from 1931 through 1934. Prepared by State Welfare Department, 1935.
From the Foreword: "Since 1915 there have been no periodic reports published covering the details of the operation of the several state hospitals which are providing care and treatment for the mentally ill of this state. Special reports have been published in this interval, one by Barrett in 1927, being a survey of mental diseases in the different hospitals, and one by Haskell in 1928, pointing out the needs to properly care for the mentally sick in Michigan."
Michigan State Welfare Department.
Original document held by Traverse Area District Library.
Michigan State Welfare Department.
1935
Michigan State Welfare Commission.
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MSH0010
Michigan, United States.
Nineteenth biennial report of the Board of Trustees of the Michigan School for the Deaf at Flint, for the years 1889-90
Psychiatric hospitals.
Document includes reports from both the superintendent and the treasurer of the institution. Although often thought of together with other asylums in the state for mental health, this was truly a school, consisting of pupils with special needs. Traditional schooling and industrial or skilled trades were taught at this institution.
Board of Trustees of the Michigan School for the Deaf at Flint
Original document held by Traverse Area District Library.
Lansing: Robert Smith & Co., State Printers and Binders.
1891.
State of Michigan.
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MSH0007
Flint, Genesee County, Michigan
Papers, Discussions and Reports given at the regular mid-Summer meeting of the Joint Board of Trustees of Michigan State Hospitals held at Kalamazoo State Hospital, July 15, 1920
Psychiatric hospitals.
Report includes a list of those in attendance; a memorial for Chauncey F. Cook, a trustee of the Kalamazoo State Hospital Board who died February 5, 1920; Reports of the finance committee; an address given by Dr. Frankwood E. Williams on "The State Hospital in Relation to Public Health"; two addresses on the solvency and therapeutic qualities of state hospital farms; and individual reports given by the superintendents of each institution.
Joint Board of Trustees of Michigan State Hospitals.
Original document held by Traverse Area District Library.
Lansing, Mich.: Wynkoop Hallenbeck Crawford Co., State Printers.
1921.
State of Michigan.
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MSH0008.
Michigan, United States.
Proceedings of the meeting of the Joint Board of Trustees of the Asylums of Michigan held at Traverse City, July 16, 1908
Psychiatric hospitals.
Meeting proceedings, mostly discussion amongst trustee members representing various asylums from across the state of Michigan.
Joint Board of Trustees of the Asylums of Michigan.
Original document held by Traverse Area District Library.
Lansing, Mich.: Press of the Industrial School for Boys.
1908
State of Michigan.
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MSH0006
Michigan, United States
Report of the Board of Managers, Medical Superintendent and Treasurer of the Michigan Asylum for Insane Criminals at Ionia, Michigan, for the Biennial Period ended June 30, 1890
Psychiatric hospitals.
Report of the Board of Managers, Medical Superintendent and Treasurer of the Michigan Asylum for Insane Criminals at Ionia, Michigan, for the Biennial Period ended June 30, 1890. Includes details on the appropriation of land, buildings and other equipment for the facility's use. Report was delivered to Governor Cyrus G. Luce.
Board of Managers, Michigan Asylum for Insane Criminals at Ionia, Michigan
Original held by the Traverse Area District Library, Traverse City (Mich.)
Lansing: Robert Smith & Co., State Printers and Binders.
1890
Medical Superintendent and Treasurer of Michigan Asylum for Insane Criminals at Ionia, Michigan
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MSH0003
Ionia, Ionia County, Michigan
Report of the Board of Trustees of the Michigan Asylum for the Insane for the years 1857-1858.
Psychiatric hospitals.
Report created by the Trustees of the Michigan Asylum for the Insane to the Legislature of the State of Michigan, covering fiscal years 1857 and 1858. The Michigan Asylum was located in Kalamazoo. This report details the devastating fire, likely an act of arson, which destroyed one-fifth of the center building on the campus, the building in which most communal activities took place; no one was injured.
Board of Trustees of the Michigan Asylum.
Original document held by Traverse Area District Library.
Lansing: Hosmer & Kerr, Printers to the State.
1859
State of Michigan.
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MSH0002
Michigan, United States.
Sixth biennial report of the Board of Trustees of the State Psychopathic Hospital at the University of Michigan for the Biennial Period ending June 30, 1918
Psychiatric hospitals.
Fifth biennial report of the Board of Trustees of the State Psychopathic Hospital at the University of Michigan for the Biennial Period ending June 30, 1916. Delivered to the State Legislature. Trustees again brought to the attention of the Legislature the inadequate facilities provided for the work of the hospital, in both size and arrangement of buildings. Due to the First World War, a cooperative agreement with the Surgeon General of the Army led to the instruction of officers of the Medical Corps of the Army beginning in June 1917. An additional cooperative agreement with the State Board of Health led to the extension of the out-patient ward, to examine women for mental disorders who might come under the care of the State Board for the spread of venereal diseases. Reports by the medical director and treasurer included.
Board of Trustees, State Psychopathic Hospital at the University of Michigan.
Original document held by Traverse Area District Library.
Fort Wayne, IN: Fort Wayne Printing Company, Contractors for Michigan State Printing and Binding.
1919
State of Michigan.
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MSH0005
Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan