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44.36 Female, Single, 35-44 yrs, Suspected psychiatric illness, July 1945

 Item
Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/41

Scope and Contents

"This woman, herself illegitimate, has two illegitimate children. She is at present a housekeeper to a chronic alcoholic. One of 17, several of whom died of TB. One brother is an alcoholic. Her uncle was an alcoholic, his son now has delusions at night, thought people were chasing him, used to rush out of the house in his nightshirt, now all right. Mother 65+ is a smart old lady, sly, mean with money."

Relatives in survey: Sister 44.59, nephew 44.24

Dates

  • Other: July 1945

Creator

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Full Extent

4 Sheets

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

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