Scope and Content: In Massachusetts the Executive Office of Manpower Affairs was established in 1969; it was informally renamed Executive Office of Economic Affairs in 1975, and after a period in which it was also known as the Executive Office of Economic Development  and Manpower Affairs, its name was legislatively changed to Executive Office of Economic Affairs in 1987.
Arrangement: Arranged alphabetically by subject
Notes: Records were recovered from offsite storage; presumably portions were lost or discarded
Related Catalog Records:

Archivegrid
OCLC

Scope and Content: Since 1971 the Executive Office of Human Services (Executive Office of Health and Human Services since 1992) has been responsible through its constitutent agencies for the delivery of a wide range of services to persons with financial, health, social, protective, rehabilitation, and correctional needs. Its role is one of management and fiscal oversight, coordination of interagency planning and program development, and policy analysis.  Series is created to oversee its departments and establish policy.
Arrangement: Arranged by subject
Related Catalog Records:

Archivegrid
OCLC

Scope and Content: The Dept. of Public Health protects the health of Commonwealth residents by maintaining state health facilities, regulating private health facilities, controlling disease, and regulating food, drugs, and other consumer products.  The associate commissioner of public health maintained these administrative files, documenting health planning, health protection, and health services.
Arrangement: Arranged by subject, partly alphabetically
Related Catalog Records:

Archivegrid
OCLC

Scope and Content: For a history of the project resulting in the publication of these atlases for Massachusetts by its Topographical Survey Commission and later by its Board of Harbor and Land Commissioners, see the agency history of the Topographical Survey Commission cited below; for survey data and files see record series of: Massachusetts. Topographical Survey Commission and: Board of Harbor and Land Commissioners of Massachusetts.
Arrangement: Arranged alphabetically by municipality
Notes: Volume title-pages: Atlas of the boundaries of …. Cover titles: Boundary lines of …. Volumes numbered in cataloging 1-68 and appendix
Related Catalog Records:

OCLC

Scope and Content: Middlesex County was incorporated on May 10, 1643 (Mass Recs 2:38), continuing under successive governments of Massachusetts, most recently the Commonwealth (1780), as outlined in MGLA c 34.  Administrative powers and duties previously exercised at various times under the laws of the Commonwealth by the county courts of general sessions of the peace, county courts of common pleas, and circuit courts of common pleas, were assigned to commissioners in Middlesex and other counties, per St 1827, c 77 (1828).  The government of Middlesex County in this and other respects was abolished as of the effective date of St 1997, c 48 (approved July 11, 1997)
Arrangement: Arranged chronologically by fiscal year
Notes: Report for FY 1982 lacking
Related Catalog Records:

Archivegrid
OCLC

Scope and Content: Since 1971 the Executive Office of Human Services (Executive Office of Health and Human Services since 1992) has been responsible through its constituent agencies for the delivery of a wide range of services to persons with financial, health, social, protective, rehabilitation, and correctional needs. Its role is one of management and fiscal oversight, coordination of interagency planning and program development, and policy analysis.  Series was created by the executive office’s social policy unit to develop policy relating to treatment programs for those diagnosed with autism.
Related Catalog Records:

Archivegrid
OCLC

Scope and Content: The State Lunatic Hospital at Danvers, established in 1877, opened in 1878 as Danvers Lunatic Hospital.  It was renamed Danvers Insane Hospital in 1898 and Danvers State Hospital in 1909.
Arrangement: Arranged by autopsy no. (chronologically assigned)
Restrictions: Personal medical information restricted by statutory provision MGLA c 66A. For conditions of access consult repository
Related Catalog Records:

Archivegrid
OCLC

Scope and Content: The Boston Lunatic Hospital was established as a municipal agency in 1839; it was renamed Boston Insane Hospital in 1897.  It was made a Massachusetts state agency under the name Boston State Hospital in 1908 and closed in 1981.
Arrangement: Arranged by autopsy no
Restrictions: Personal medical information restricted by statutory provision MGLA c 66A. For conditions of access consult repository
Notes: Reports for Apr. 1873-Sept. 1912 lacking
Related Catalog Records:

Archivegrid
OCLC

Scope and Content: The State Lunatic Hospital at Danvers, established in 1877, opened in 1878 as Danvers Lunatic Hospital.  It was renamed Danvers Insane Hospital in 1898 and Danvers State Hospital in 1909.
Arrangement: Arranged by autopsy no. (chronologically assigned)
Restrictions: Personal medical information restricted by statutory provision MGLA c 66A. For conditions of access consult repository
Related Catalog Records:

Archivegrid
OCLC

Scope and Content: The Massachusetts Hospital for Consumptives and Tubercular Patients was established in 1895 and opened at Rutland in 1898.  It was successively renamed the Massachusetts State Sanatorium in 1900, Rutland State Sanatorium in 1910, Rutland Hospital in 1963, and after the move to a new facility, Rutland Heights Hospital in 1965.
Arrangement: Arranged chronologically
Restrictions: Personal medical information restricted by statutory provision MGLA c 66A. For conditions of access consult repository
Notes: Transferred to Archives in Aug. 1982. Incomplete. Box 1: 1933-1938.  Box 2: 1939-1941, 1944-1947
Related Catalog Records:

Archivegrid
OCLC