Department of Mental Health, Retardation and Disabilities Public Information Office records
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2000-15
Scope and Contents
The bulk of the recrds are from the office of Public Information and include newspaper clippings (1964-1991); news releases (1970-1989); annual reports (1970-1997); subject and reference files; photographs, slides, and negatives (1977-1987); Commitment Book (1884-1904); and a Daily Log (1911-1913).
Dates
- Creation: 1884-1997
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1964-1991
Creator
Extent
5.4 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Records were created by the Board of State Charities and Corrections and its successor agencies.
Genre / Form
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Box: 1. MHRH Public Information Office records (2000-15) (Text)
- Box: 2. MHRH Public Information Office records (2000-15) (Text)
- Box: 3. MHRH Public Information Office records (2000-15) (Text)
- Box: 4. MHRH Public Information Office records (2000-15) (Text)
- Box: 5. State Hospital Commitment records, 1884-1904; Daily Log, 1911-1913 (Text)
Repository Details
Part of the Rhode Island State Archives Repository
