Excerpt from Statistical Directory of State Institutions for the Defective, Dependent, and Delinquent Classes
The class Of institutions for which statistical and other descriptive data are published in this volume was defined to include any institution in operation on January 1, 1916, owned or leased, managed in whole or in part, and maintained to the extent Of at least 50 per cent Of its annual expenditures by the state or Federal government and devoted to the custodial or other continuous care Of persons belonging to one or more of the following classes: (1) Feeble-minded; (2) Insane; (3) Criminalistic (including the delinquent and wayward); (4) Epileptic; (5) Inebriate (including drug habitues); (6) Tuberculous (or others with chronic infectious segregated diseases); (7) Blind; (8) Deaf; (9) Deformed; and (10) Dependent.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a detailed directory of state institutions for the care and custody of individuals with disabilities and those accused or convicted of crimes from the late 1800s to the mid-20th century. The institutions are grouped into categories relevant to the time period: feeble-minded, insane, criminalistic, inebriate, tubercular, blind, deaf, deformed, and dependent. Each category's data includes details on the institutions within it for each state, such as their capacity and resources. This directory offers a valuable resource for scholars interested in the social history of the United States, as well as those researching the evolution of caregiving institutions for society's most vulnerable populations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781334584909_0
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