Information sur la source

California State Archive
Ancestry.com. Documents des hôpitaux psychiatriques, Californie, États-Unis, 1856 à 1923 [base de données en ligne]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.
Données originales :

Stockton Hospital Commitment Registers, 1856–1934. MF8:10. 34 volumes. Dept. of Mental Hygiene—Hospitals. California State Archives, Sacramento, California.

Sonoma Hospital Case Books and Descriptions, 1885–1920. F8:11. 10 volumes. Dept. of Mental Hygiene—Hospitals. California State Archives, Sacramento, California.

Mendocino Hospital Commitment Registers, 1893–1923. MF8:11. 6 volumes. Dept. of Mental Hygiene—Hospitals. California State Archives, Sacramento, California.

 Documents des hôpitaux psychiatriques, Californie, États-Unis, 1856 à 1923

Cette collection contient des dossiers et descriptions, des registres d’internement et des index des patients admis ou libérés des asiles d’aliénés de l’État de la Californie pour les années 1856 à 1923. Bien souvent, il s’agit de documents personnels et parfois tragiques qui peuvent donner un aperçu intime de la vie de votre ancêtre.

This collection contains case books and descriptions, commitment registers, and indexes for patients admitted to or discharged from mental hospitals in the state of California for the years 1856–1923. They are both personal and sometimes tragic records that can offer an intimate glimpse into the life of your ancestor.

The forms in this collection vary widely. Some are indexes, while others will provide more extensive details, including:

  • name
  • age
  • birth date
  • birthplace
  • record date
  • race
  • gender
  • hospital location

They may also provide information about the patient’s family, history, and illness.