A Guide to the Records of the New York House of Refuge Summary List of Records Available on Microfilm Some of the most significant records from the House of Refuge have been microfilmed.
Copies are available through interlibrary loan or by purchase.
Cite title exactly as given in Section III, including dates, series number, and reels requested. Use following reel guide to determine relevant numbers. To purchase copies, contact the New York State Archives directly, citing the same information needed for interlibrary loan. In order to protect personal privacy, records less then 75 years old may be used only at the State Archives facility under controlled conditions. Researchers must apply for special permission to use these records.