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Members Case Files

Creator: Kansas Soldiers' Home

Date: C1898-1981

Level of Description: Series

Material Type: Government record

Call Number: Unavailable

Unit ID: 194036

Restrictions: Restricted: Portions may be restricted per HIPAA (PL 104-191), KSA 45-221(a)(3), & 65-5602.

Retention Schedule ID: 0090-694

Space Required/Quantity: 15.00 cubic feet

Title (Main title): Members Case Files

Scope and Content

Scope and content: Files can include applications for admission; physical and medical reports and other kinds of medical records; income questionnaires; memoranda and correspondence with members, with the U.S. Veterans Administration (such as concerning pension checks), and with members' family members; accident reports and other records from individual's stay at the Soldiers' Home; discharge from service forms and other service records; liability releases; marriage, divorce, and other court and civil records; medical insurance information; financial matters concerning member's funds in the Members and Patients Funds at the Home; funeral and will-related ephemera and records, etc. Arranged alphabetically by members' surnames. The majority of the records seem to be from the 1950s-1970s but can involve veterans and their dependents from the Civil and Spanish-American Wars.

Locators:

Locator Contents
047-02-02-18 to 047-02-03-09  C1898-1981 
139-05-04-16 to 139-05-04-18  1972-1973, Death and discharge records; residents' records 

Index Terms

Subjects

    Kansas. Commission on Veterans' Affairs -- Records and correspondence
    Kansas Soldiers' Home -- Records and correspondence
    Soldiers' homes -- Kansas -- Fort Dodge
    Veterans -- Medical care -- Kansas
    Veterans -- Services for -- Kansas

Creators and Contributors


Agency Classification:

    Kansas State Agencies. Kansas Commission on Veterans Affairs. Kansas State Soldiers Home.

Additional Information for Researchers

Restrictions: Restricted: Portions may be restricted per HIPAA (PL 104-191), KSA 45-221(a)(3), & 65-5602.