This series comprises of miscellaneous reference materials by others (or by Dorsett and others) gathered by Dorsett over the course of his career, with most in some way relating to his professional life at the NIMH and beyond. These include books, journal articles, pamphlets, case studies, guidelines, legal documents, and standards. The series is arranged alphabetically by title.
Box 18 Folder 9
Academic Paper, undated
Albert Sabatini, M.D.,Designing A Functional Admitting Office: A Haven in a Storm(Paper concerning Emergency Services)
Box 18 Folder 10
Academic Papers, 1968, 1981, undated
Miscellaneous international academic research into psychiatric facilities / mental disorders: Europe/US (Bartlett, 1968), Beijing (Chinese Medical Journal, 1981), etc.
Box 18 Folder 11
Accreditation Manual, 1974
Acreditation Manual for Psychiatric Facilities Serving Children and Adolescents(Chicago: Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals, 1974)
Box 18 Folder 12
Accreditation Manual, 1976
Principles for Accreditation of Community Mental Health Service Programs(Chicago: Accreditation Council for Psychiatric Facilities, 1976)
Box 18 Folder 13
Architectural Guidelines, undated
Box 18 Folder 14
Architectural Guidelines, undated
Box 18 Folder 15
Architectural Guidelines, undated
Space planning guidelines from Wittenberg, Delony & Davidson, Architect/Engineering, Planning/Interior Design
Box 18 Folder 16
Architectural Guidelines, undated
Acute Care Inpatient Unit, Crisis Stabilization Unit
Box 18 Folder 17
Architectural Guidelines, undated
Considerations of Significance to Architects and Planners abstracted from NIMH Conferences on Environmental Variables as Determinates of MH
Box 18 Folder 18
Article, 1986
Kahi Mohala Psychiatric Hospital, Honolulu (Originally filed adjacent to Hawaii State Hospital project)
Box 18 Folder 19
Article, 1978
Article filed under "Forensic Psychology" by Dorsett: Robert Hughes, "Pictures at an Institution,"Time, January 23, 1978
Box 18 Folder 20
Article, 1989
C.R. Shelton, "Designing Hospitals: Consumers Drive Architectural Trends,"New Jersey Healthcare, May-June 1989
Box 18 Folder 21
Article, 1980
Lucy D. Ozarin, "Notes on the Development of Collaboration Between Architects and Clinicians,"Hospital and Community Psychiatry31 (4): 276-7
Box 18 Folder 22
Articles, 1848, 1966, 1969
"History, Mental Health" general file by Dorsett: Focuses upon history of various treatment environments (e.g. Bloomingdale Asylum)
Box 18 Folder 23
Articles, 1955, 1976
History of Mental Hospitals. Includes articles on "The Kirkbride Plan," "Dorethea Lynde Dix," and Mental Hospitals, Centennial Issue, 1955
Box 18 Folder 24
Book, 1967
Planning, Programming, and Design for The Community Mental Health Center(vol. 1 of 3?), Western Inst. for Research in MH, Calif. (Sponsored by NIMH)
Box 18 Folder 25
Book, c.1967
Architecture for The Community Mental Health Center(vol. 2 of 3), Rice Design Fete III, School of Architecture, Rice University, TX (Sponsored by NIMH)
Box 18 Folder 26
Book, 1967
Wallace McHarg Roberts and Todd,Temple University Health Sciences Center: Interim Report on the Long Range Development Plan(1967)
Box 18 Folder 27
Book, copied sources, 1985
Public Hospital in Williamsburg, Virginia, 1773-1885 (history of); Book and associated articles
Box 18 Folder 28
Booklet, 1975
John Zeisel, "Sociology and Architectural Design,"Social Science Frontiers, 6 (New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 1975)
Box 18 Folder 29
Brochure, undated
Ridgeway Institute (Private Psychiatric Hospital - Brochure)
Box 18 Folder 30
Brochure, undated (ca. 1965)
Work of Charles Schorre (Rice U.), Dubose Gallery, Houston, Texas. Schorre possibly an acquantance of Dorsett viz. the Rice Fete of 1965
Box 18 Folder 31
Building Standards, 1965
Part II - Facilities for Mental Health Services(Canadian Building Standards and Guide Material for Hospitals and Health Facilities)
Box 18 Folder 32
Case study, undated
Forensic Building, Institut Philippe Pinel de Montreal; Copy of plan with address
Box 18 Folder 33
Copied articles, ca. 1991
Two articles from Abitare (Italian Design Magazine), dates uncertain
Box 18 Folder 34
Copied source, 1966
Humphry Osmond, "Some Psychiatric Aspects of Design," from: Laurence B. Holland, Who Designs America? (Doubleday Anchor, 1966) booklet
Box 18 Folder 35
Copied sources, 1975-6
Student paper, U. of Munich, for a community residential model "Transitional Settings for Psychiatric Patients in a Town Sector" (history of, in German)
Box 18 Folder 36
Copied sources, excerpts, 1957, 1965
Folder entitled: "Saskatchewan Plan" (history of)
Box 18 Folder 37
Copied sources, excerpts, 1965
Arkansas State Hospital, history of (article)
Box 18 Folder 38
Copy, 1970
Photocopy ofFortune News(Oct. 1970), article on question of enlisting ex-cons to re-design prisons. (Originally in folder entitled: "Corrections")
Box 18 Folder 39
Data sheet, 1976
R. Bartholemew, "Mental Retardation: Educational Environments,"Man-Environment Systems6: 183-184, 1976
Box 18 Folder 40
Design Guidelines, 1976
Design Guidelines: Intermediate Care Facilities for the Mentally Retarded(Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1976)
Oversize 01 Folder 6
Drawings, 1940
Carpentry details of John James Croft Jr., Architect, Asheboro, N.C.
Box 18 Folder 41
Excerpts, 1953, 1956
Folder entitled: "1946-1954: Gutterson-Ozarin, Hillburton Prog. 1950 pub" (history of)
Box 18 Folder 42
Guidelines, 1973
CEH, "Mentally Handicapped People Living in Ordinary Houses and Flats: Some Useful Information for Architects," July 1973
Box 18 Folder 43
Journal, 1976
"Architecture and Design of Treatment Environments,"Hospital & Community Psychiatry, November 1976 (American Psychiatric Association)
Box 18 Folder 44
Journal article, 1976
Article by Lawrence R. Good,Hospital & Communtiy Psychiatry(name singled out by Dorsett in his filing) on the Wisconsin State Hospital
Box 18 Folder 45
Journal article, 1976
George Means, Raymond Ackerman,Hospital & Community Psychiatry; Article on "South Carolina's Village System" (Dorsett's filing note)
Box 18 Folder 46
Legal Document, Reprinted 1964
Community Mental Health Centers Act of 1963, Title II, Public Law 88-164, Regulations (Dorsett highlights Appdx. A: General Standards of Construction and Equip.)
Box 18 Folder 47
Miscellaneous, 1970
New Technology Disclosure - management system by Boeing for NASA Saturn V project. From folder labeled "R.M. Jones" (Includes proposal for environ. quality center)
Oversized 01 Folder 7
Miscellaneous, 1982, undated
Historical architecture, villages, furniture - articles and sketches
Box 18 Folder 48
Ordinance Survey, 1971-2
Mahoning County Highway Map with catchment areas (I & II) delineated
Box 18 Folder 49
Pamphlet, 1965
Rice Design Fete III - NIMH: Orientation Conference, Continental Hotel, Kansai City, Missouri, 15-17 March 1965
Box 18 Folder 50
Pamphlet, 1964
Concepts and Challenges: The Comprehensive Community Mental Health Center, NIMH (U.S. Dept. of Health, Education and Welfare)
Box 18 Folder 51
Pamphlet, 1977
A Citizen's Guide to the Community Mental Health Centers Act, NIMH (US Dept. of Health, Education and Welfare)
Box 19 Folder 1
Planning Aid Kit, 1970
NIMH Planning Aid Kit(Reprinted for the Session on Environmental Architecture and Psychiatry, 123rd Annual Meeting, SF, May 12, 1970)
Box 19 Folder 2
Program / invite, 1965
Rice Design Fete III- Small program for film show/conference on mental health, Rice University, 6 June 1965 to 18 June 1965
Box 19 Folder 3
Publications by others, undated (post 1970)
4-sheet bibliography entitled: "Papers and Articles Available Through Architectural Consultation Section"
Box 19 Folder 4
Publications by others, 1951-59
Articles on converted isolation suites, physical therapy dept., and mental hospitals. Includes one photo of State Hospital, Illinois
Box 19 Folder 5
Reference Book, 1965
Lawrence R. Good, et al,Therapy by Design: Implications of Architecture for Human Behavior(Illinois: Charles C. Thomas, 1965)
Box 19 Folder 6
Reference Book, 1964
Raymond Glasscote, et al,The Community Mental Health Center: An Analysis of Existing Models(NAMH: Washington D.C., 1964)
Box 19 Folder 7
Reference Book, 1968
Matthew Dumont,The Absurd Healer: Perspectives of a Community Psychiatrist(New York: Science House, 1968)
Box 19 Folder 8
Reference Book, 1961
Action For Mental Health: Final Report of the Joint Commission on Mental Illness and Health, 1961(New York: Science Editions, 1961)
Box 19 Folder 9
Reference materials, 1967-68
Charles F. Read Zone Center, Chicago, Illinois ; includes John P. Ready's earlier concepts of "Zone Mental Health Centers" (1964)
Box 19 Folder 10
Reference materials, undated
"CMHC Project Kit" (as stated on original folder). OR IS IT "Ket" (Kentucky?)
Box 19 Folder 11
Regulations, 1964
Public Health Service Regulations - Part 53: Pertaining to the Constructin and Modernization of Hospital and Medical Facilities
Box 19 Folder 12
Regulations, 1969
Regulations for P.L. 88-164 Mental Health Center Construction Projects (various)
Box 19 Folder 13
Standards, 1972
Accreditation Manual for Psychiatric Facilities1972(Chicago: Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals, 1972)
Box 19 Folder 14
Studies, 1970
NASMHPD (National Assoc. State Mental Health Program Directors) Studies - various.
Box 19 Folder 15
Study, 1982
I. Jakab,Environmental Impact on Disturbed Mentally Retarded Children(Toronto: APA, 982). Contains note: "Clyde, from Lucy O. At APA meeting Toronto"
Box 19 Folder 16
Suicide in MHF - articles on, various
Various articles by others on suicide in mental health facilities
Box 19 Folder 17
Survey Questionnaire, 1972
Survey Questionnaire: Accreditation Council for Psychiatric Facilities(Chicago: Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals, 1972)
Box 19 Folder 18
Thesis, 1977
Karl Joachim Habermann,Bautypologische Entwicklungslinien des psychiatrischen Krankenhauses(Technischen Universitat Munchen, 1977)
Box 19 Folder 19
Trip Report by others, 1964
Report of Visit to Hudson River State Hospital, Poughkeepsie, New York, January 31, 1964
Box 19 Folder 20
Trip Reports by others, 1965
Includes visits to Menninger Foundation; Agnews State Hospital, CA; Fort Logan, CO; Topeka State Hospital