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Committee: House State Eleemosynary and Reformatory Institutions
Title: Report
Library Catalog Title: Report of Committee in Regard to State Eleemosynary Institutions.
Subjects: Abilene State Supported Living Center | Alabama-Coushatta Indians | Big Spring State Hospital | Corsicana State Orphans' Home | Gainesville State School | Gatesville State School for Boys | Kerrville State Hospital | Rusk State Hospital | San Antonio State Hospital | Terrell State Hospital | Waco Center for Youth | Wichita Falls State Hospital |
Library Call Number: L1836.47 EL26 / H.J. of Tex., 47th Leg. 4131 (1941)
Session: 47th R.S. (1941)
Online version: View report [27 pages  File size: 1,689 kb]
Charge: This report should address the charge below.
1. Hold full and complete hearings on any Eleemosynary Institutions that they may deem necessary and proper. Issue subpoenas for any and all witnesses to appear before the Eleemosynary Committee; to issue and subpoena any and all witnesses to bring any and all records of any committee that the Eleemosynary Committee may deem necessary and property to make such investigations. Report they findings and recommendations back to the House at the earliest possible date.
Committee: House State Eleemosynary and Reformatory Institutions, Investigation
Title: Report
Library Catalog Title: Report of the Committee to Investigate State Eleemosynary and Reformatory Institutions.
Subjects: Abilene State Supported Living Center | Alabama-Coushatta Indians | Austin State Hospital | Austin State Supported Living Center | Big Spring State Hospital | Corsicana State Orphans' Home | Deaf, Dumb, and Blind Institute for Colored Youth | Gainesville State School | Gatesville State School for Boys | Kerrville State Hospital | Rusk State Hospital | San Angelo State Supported Living Center | San Antonio State Hospital | State Colored Orphans Home | Terrell State Hospital | Texas Confederate Home | Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired | Texas School for the Deaf | Waco Center for Youth | Wichita Falls State Hospital |
Library Call Number: L1836.47 EL26 / H.J. of Tex., 48th Leg. 199 (1943)
Session: 47th R.S. (1941)
Online version: View report [23 pages  File size: 1,339 kb]
Charge: This report should address the charge below.
1. Make a thorough investigation of the conditions existing in all of our eleemosynary institutions, especially with reference to the treatment of the inmates of such institutions and the character of employees therein, with special reference to the complaints called to our attention by the Governor "which set forth accounts of unbelievable treatment accorded inmates of our eleemosynary institutions, accounts which picture horrible beatings, tortures and even death."

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