Racine County Institutions (Wis.): Records, 1889-1970

 
Contents List
Container Title
Racine Series 55
Subseries: Inmate Record Books, ca. 1899-1947
Physical Description: 2 volumes 
Access Restrictions: Restricted
Scope and Content Note: Includes name, date of admission, legal evidence of insanity, and names of relatives. Personal histories consist of race, country of birth, date and place of arrival in the United States, marital status, occupation, religion, symptoms of mental disease, and a doctor's brief report on the physical and mental condition of the inmate. A section called “Record of Medical Treatment While in the Asylum” serves as a reference to the Doctor's Call Book (RACINE SERIES 57) which includes a record of medical treatment given to inmates. Also includes record of death, parole, or discharge.
Arrangement of the Materials: Each volume is alphabetical by surname.