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Department of Institutions & Agencies (Human Services) - New Jersey Neuro-Psychiatric Institute


The New Jersey Neuro-Psychiatric Institute was established in 1953, having formerly been the State Village for Epileptics. In 1983, it became North Princeton Developmental Center.

Researchers should note that patient registers and records disclosing the delivery of mental health care are subject to statutory privacy restrictions. Access to the collections listed on this page is administered accordingly.


Series:
Department of Institutions and Agencies
New Jersey Neuro-Psychiatric Institute
Minutes of the Board of Managers, 1952-1981
Control #:
SINNE001
Format:
1.75 c.f. (7 vols.)
Arrangement:
Chronological
Notes:
Minutes for December 1981 - July 1983 are included in the first minute book of the North Princeton Developmental Center.
Finding Aid:
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Series:
Department of Institutions and Agencies
New Jersey Neuro-Psychiatric Institute
Admission Registers, 1954-1983
Control #:
SINNE002
Format:
1.25 c.f. (5 boxes)
Arrangement:
Chronological
Notes:
An alphabetical index to these records is maintained by the Dept. of Human Services.
Restrictions:
Confidential per NJSA 30:4-24.3
Finding Aid:
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Series:
Department of Institutions and Agencies
New Jersey Neuro-Psychiatric Institute
Miscellaneous Administrative Records and Publications, 1954-1987
Control #:
SINNE003
Format:
0.25 c.f. (1 box)
Arrangement:
Chronological
Notes:
Includes histories of the Institute and compilations on the use of the facility's buildings.
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Series:
Department of Institutions and Agencies
New Jersey Neuro-Psychiatric Institute
Commitment Registers, 1953-1977
Control #:
SINNE004
Format:
1.25 c.f. (3 boxes)
Arrangement:
By admission number/chronological
Restrictions:
Confidential per NJSA 30:4-24.3
Finding Aid:
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Series:
Department of Institutions and Agencies
New Jersey Neuro-Psychiatric Institute
Incident Forms, ca. 1920-1950s
Control #:
SINNE005
Format:
0.25 c.f. (1 box of 16-mm microfilm)
Arrangement:
By case file/admission number
Notes:
Includes records from the New Jersey State Village for Epileptics at Skillman.
Restrictions:
Some records may be confidential per NJSA 30:4-24.3

Series:
Department of Institutions and Agencies
New Jersey Neuro-Psychiatric Institute
Case Files, ca. 1898-1950s
Control #:
SINNE006
Format:
8 c.f. (8 boxes of 16-mm microfilm)
Arrangement:
By file type & case file number
Notes:
These records include patient files of the New Jersey State Village for Epileptics.
Restrictions:
Some records may be confidential per NJSA 30:4-24.3
Finding Aid:
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Series:
Department of Institutions and Agencies
New Jersey Neuro-Psychiatric Institute
Register of Operations, 1958-1975
Control #:
SINNE007
Format:
0.25 c.f. (1 vol.)
Arrangement:
Chronological
Restrictions:
Confidential per NJSA 30:4-24.3

Series:
Department of Institutions and Agencies
New Jersey Neuro-Psychiatric Institute
Police Station Logs, 1973-1980
Control #:
SINNE008
Format:
1.25 c.f. (3 boxes)
Arrangement:
Chronological
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~ The collections listed on this page represent 14.25 c.f. of paper records ~



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This page last updated 05/17/2006