Special Committee to Investigate the Insane Asylum ("Report Showing Name and Number of Employees, Etc..;" and "[Monthly] Report of the Contractors for the Insane Asylum," includes name of patient, date, admitted, form of insanity, change since last report, chance of recovery, county seat from, and days cared for) OVERSIZE MATERIAL: Box #1 [Restricted], 1901 January

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Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Records (1899-1901) of the Montana 7th Legislative Assembly consist of Joint special committee to Investigate the Insane Asylum; minutes and reports of special joint committees; minutes and reports of House standing committees; and miscellany, including correspondence, petitions (re support of and opposition to repeal of anti-gambling law; support of H.B. 65 making railroads liable for damages and injuries sustained by employees; opposing sale of remaining U.S. public land and supporting construction of reservoirs for arid lands; supporting meat and milk inspection; supporting funding for a bridge across Yellowstone River in Custer County; supporting legislation prohibiting the company store system; opposing hunting licenses; supporting changes in duck hunting season; supporting practice of osteopathy; supporting an additional deputy for Silver Bow County; supporting the creation of a State Board of Health; opposing use of streams as waste courses for the carrying off of coal slack and other refuse; supporting division of Rock Creek Valley from Granite County and its annexation into Missoula County; and opposing separation of Flathead Indian Reservation from Missoula County and its annexation into Flathead County), and subject files on contested elections. [OVERSIZE MATERIAL: Box #1]

Dates

Creation: 1901 January

Creator

From the Collection: Montana. Legislative Assembly (Organization)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Conditions Governing Access

Oversize Material: Box #1 is restricted. Patient files are confidential and privileged (M.C.A. 53-21-166), but may be used for research under the administrative rule adopted by the Department of Public Health and Human Services. Consult an archivist for details and a copy of the Application to Conduct Research form.