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From: "Dot Hosking Huntley" <>
Subject: Re: [ORMULTNO-L] RE: Oregon State Insane Asylum Info please
Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2005 17:41:49 -0700
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Bless your little heart, Karol!

I'm going to make a special effort to get to Salem to look up my aunt's
records.

Dot Hosking Huntley
in SW Oregon

----- Original Message -----
From: "Karol Gale" <>
To: <>
Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2005 5:24 PM
Subject: [ORMULTNO-L] RE: Oregon State Insane Asylum Info please


> Hi,
>
> I had a gg grandmother and a grand uncle both died at the Insane Asylum in
> Salem in
> 1900.
>
> I found all their records in the record books now kept at the Oregon
> Archives in
> Salem.
>
> There are three sets of books for the females and three for the males.
> One each for admittance, health history and death.
>
> The books are too big to photo copy....and probably too old.,
> I transcribed all the information on my ancestors from these books.
>
> If you cannot get to Salem, perhaps, for a fee, the men who work there
> will transcribe
> them
> for you?????? I don't know.
>
> Send them an e-mail with the information that you have and ask if they can
> provide the
> Asylum info.
> for you. You can find a link to e-mail them at
> http://arcweb.sos.state.or.us/reference.html
>
> Karol Wilson Gale
> Idaho
>

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