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This image contains a document from the State of New York, specifically from the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission, as exhibited by the State Board of Charities. It appears to detail information about the Essex County Almshouse in Williamsburg, Essex County, NY.

Key details from the document:

• It provides various statistics and descriptions for the almshouse's operation in 1903, including fiscal control, capacity, acreage, and average costs.
• Fiscal oversight was under the "Board of Supervisors of County," and the facility was visited and inspected by the "State Board of Charities."
• It states capacity (190), acreage of 180, value of land and buildings ($36,000), receipts from products ($3,180), and value of labor from inmates ($150).
• Describes classifications of the inmates: able-bodied, sick or infirm, blind, and mentally defective (specific numbers are listed).
• It gives total expenses ($16,760.74) and remarks about the facility's conditions.
• A general note mentions its intermediate type between cottage and composite systems, detailing its farm, dairy, and proximity to other areas.

This appears to be a formal presentation of the Essex County Almshouse's statistics and state of operations for its role in the social welfare system at the time. The document is likely part of an exhibit for the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, providing information on public charity institutions.

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This image is a document from the State of New York, specifically from the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission. It is an exhibit presented by the State Board of Charities. The document provides various details about the Essex County Almshouse located in Whallonsburg, Essex County, New York.

Key information on the document includes:

• The system type of the institution: Composite.
• Fiscal control is managed by the Board of Supervisors of County, with visitation and inspection carried out by the State Board of Charities.
• The institution has a capacity of 70 and covers an acreage of 190, with specific values related to land and buildings, products, and inmate labor detailed for the year 1903.
• The average weekly maintenance cost per capita is noted as $3.46, with total expenses for the year 1903 being $16,760.74.
• The classification and demographic details of the inmates are specified, including the number of able-bodied, those over 70 years of age, sick or infirm, blind, and mentally defective individuals.
• A general comment on the institution describes it as a mix between a cottage and congregate type and mentions its nearby location and farm and dairy operations.

The text is printed on a white background and appears as a formal report or informational document for exhibition purposes.

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The image appears to be a document from the State of New York's Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission, which is an exhibit by the State Board of Charities. The document provides detailed information about the institution, including its name, location, supervision, facilities, statistics on patients, expenses, and other general information. The document does not contain any human faces or identify any individuals.

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This image shows a historical document from the State of New York's Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission. It appears to be an administrative form or report from the State Board of Charities regarding the Essex County Almshouse located in Whallonsburg, Essex County, N.Y.

The form contains various administrative details from around 1903, including:

• The institution's capacity (70)
• Value of land and buildings ($25,000)
• Value of products from farm ($1,000)
• Average number of inmates (65)
• Classification details for residents
• Total expenses ($8,380.74)

The document provides insight into how almshouses (poor houses) were administered in early 20th century New York State, with detailed financial and operational statistics. The form appears to be filled out in blue typewriter text on a pre-printed form.

This document was likely part of New York State's exhibition materials for the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition (also known as the St. Louis World's Fair), demonstrating how the state managed its charitable institutions at that time.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-11

The image depicts a document from the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission, specifically an exhibit by the State Board of Charities. The document is presented on a beige background with a white rectangle in the center, featuring black text and blue underlined words.

Document Details:

• Title: "STATE OF NEW YORK" and "Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission"
• Subtitle: "EXHIBIT BY STATE BOARD OF CHARITIES"
• Content: The document contains various statistics and information about the institution, including:
  • Name of institution: "Roose county almshouse"
  • Location: "Rensselaerville, Rensselaer County, N.Y."
  • System (congregate or cottage): "Composite"
  • Fiscal control: "Board of Supervisors of County"
  • Supervision: "County Superintendent of the Poor"
  • Valuation and inspection: "State Board of Charities"
  • Capacity: 70
  • Average value of products of farm: $1,950
  • Average weekly per capita cost of maintenance: $8.40
  • Total number supported during the year: 18
  • State poor: 16
  • City or town poor: 01
  • Total number remaining in institution: October 1, 1903: 23
  • Classification: Able-bodied: 7; over 70 years of age: 18; sick or infirm: 30; blind: 01; mentally defective: 04
  • Total expenses: 1903, $5,880.74
  • General information: In almshouse intermediate between the cottage and the congregate type. Some of its buildings are new, and the whole institution is being transformed. It has a plot farm and dairy, which together contribute about twenty-five per cent of the meat of maintenance.

Visual Description:

• The document is presented on a beige background with a white rectangle in the center.
• The text is in black, with blue underlined words.
• The document has a formal and structured layout, with clear headings and concise information.

Conclusion:

The image provides a detailed overview of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission's exhibit on the State Board of Charities, highlighting the institution's name, location, and various statistics. The document's formal layout and concise information make it easy to read and understand.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-11

The image depicts a scanned document from the State of New York, specifically an exhibit by the State Board of Charities. The document is titled "Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission" and features a table with various columns and rows containing information about the Essex County Almshouse.

Document Details:

• Title: Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission
• Exhibit By: State Board of Charities
• Table Columns:
  • Name of Institution
  • Location
  • System (congregate or cottage)
  • Composite
  • Fiscal Control
  • Visitation and Inspection
  • Capacity
  • Average Weekly Per Capita Cost of Maintenance
  • Total Number Supported During the Year
  • State Poor
  • City or Town Poor
  • Total Number Remaining in Institution
  • Classification
  • Total Expenses
  • General Information

Table Rows:

• Row 1:
  • Name of Institution: Essex County Almshouse
  • Location: Whallonsburg, Essex County, N.Y.
  • System (congregate or cottage): Composite
  • Fiscal Control: Board of Supervisors of County
  • Visitation and Inspection: State Board of Charities
  • Capacity: 70
  • Average Weekly Per Capita Cost of Maintenance: $1,000
  • Total Number Supported During the Year: 2,400
  • State Poor: 16
  • City or Town Poor: 61
  • Total Number Remaining in Institution: October 1, 1903
  • Classification: Able-bodied, 7; over 70 years of age, 18; sick or infirm, 20; blind, 1; mentally defective, 84
  • Total Expenses: $6,380.74
  • General Information: An almshouse intermediate between the cottage and the congregate type. Some of its buildings are new, and the whole institution is being transformed. It has a good farm and dairy, which together contribute about twenty-five per cent of the cost of maintenance.

Overall, the document provides detailed information about the Essex County Almshouse, including its location, system, fiscal control, visitation and inspection, capacity, average weekly per capita cost of maintenance, total number supported during the year, state poor, city or town poor, total number remaining in institution, classification, total expenses, and general information.

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The image is a scanned copy of a document titled "STATE OF NEW YORK Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission" with a blue border. The document contains a table with information about an institution, possibly a prison or a reformatory, located in Whallenburg, Basex County, New York. The table includes details such as the name of the institution, its location, fiscal control, supervision, capacity, value of products, average weekly cost of maintenance, total number supported, state poor, classification, total expenses, and general information. The table is filled with numbers and text, and the document appears to be a report or a record of some kind.

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The image shows a document with a black border and a white background. The document is titled "STATE OF NEW YORK Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission EXHIBIT BY STATE BOARD OF CHARITIES." The text is written in black and blue font. The document contains information about an institution, including its name, location, system, fiscal control, visitation and inspection, capacity, value of products, value of land and buildings, value of labor of inmates, average weekly per capita cost of maintenance, total number supported during the year, state poor, city or town poor, total number remaining in institution, classification, and total expenses.

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Overall Impression:

The image is a scanned document or print, likely an archival piece. It is a printed form related to a "Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission" exhibit by the "State Board of Charities." The text is printed with a typewriter-like font, suggesting an older origin.

Content:

• Header: The document prominently displays the title "STATE OF NEW YORK" and "Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission" and "EXHIBIT BY STATE BOARD OF CHARITIES."
• Institution Details: The form contains fields for various data about an almshouse:
  • Name of the institution: "Essex County almshouse"
  • Location: "Whallonsburg, Essex County, N.Y."
  • Administration: "Keeper of almshouse"
  • System: "Composite" (likely referring to the building type)
  • Fiscal Control: "Board of Supervisors of County"
  • Visitation and Inspection: "State Board of Charities"
  • Capacity: 70
  • Acreage: 180
  • Value of land and buildings (1903): $50,000
  • Value of products of farm (1903): $1,500
  • Receipts from sales (1903): $471.40
  • Average weekly per capita cost of maintenance (1903): $1.40
  • Total number supported during the year (1903): 77
  • State poor: 16
  • County poor: 16
  • City or Town poor: 61
  • Total number remaining in institution (October 1, 1903): 65
  • Classification:
    • Able-bodied: 7
    • Over 70 years of age: 18
    • Sick or infirm: 30
    • Blind:
    • Mentally defective: 24
  • Total expenses (1903): $6,360.74
  • Value of labor of inmates: $150
  • Average number of inmates (1903): 65
• General Information: A paragraph provides general information about the almshouse: "An almshouse intermediate between the cottage and the congregate type. Some of its buildings are new, and the whole institution is being transformed. It has a good farm and dairy, which together contribute about twenty-five per cent of the cost of maintenance."
• Formatting: The text is organized in a tabular format, with categories and corresponding data points.
• Background: The document is on a slightly aged piece of paper.

Overall, the image is a snapshot of social and institutional data from the early 20th century. It provides insights into the management, population, and financial aspects of an almshouse during that period.

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Here is a description of the image:

The image shows a document presented at the "Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission" by the "State Board of Charities" of the "State of New York." It provides information about the "Essex county almshouse."

The document details various aspects of the almshouse, including its system (composite), fiscal control (Board of Supervisors of County), visitation and inspection (State Board of Charities), capacity (70), acreage (100), value of land and buildings in 1903 ($50,000), value of products of the farm in 1903 ($1,500), receipts from sales in 1903 ($471.40), average weekly per capita cost of maintenance in 1903 ($1.40), total number supported during the year 1903 (77), number of state poor (16), city or town poor (61), total number remaining in the institution on October 1, 1903 (63), classification (able-bodied: 7, over 70 years of age: 18, sick or infirm: 30, blind: 1, mentally defective: 124), and total expenses in 1903 ($6,360.74).

Additionally, the document offers general information, stating that the almshouse is intermediate between the cottage and the congregate type. It mentions that some of its buildings are new, and the entire institution is being transformed. The almshouse has a good farm and dairy, which together contribute about twenty-five percent of the cost of maintenance.

The document is presented in a formal and organized manner, providing a comprehensive overview of the Essex County Almshouse.

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The image is a document from the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission, exhibited by the State Board of Charities of New York. It provides detailed information about a specific institution, which is the Essex County Almshouse. Here is a summary of the information presented:

1. Name of Institution: Essex County Almshouse
2. Location: Whallonsburg, Essex County, N.Y.
3. System (Congregate or Cottage): Congregate
4. Administration: Keeper of Almshouse
5. Supervision: County Superintendent of the Poor
6. Visitation and Inspection: State Board of Charities
7. Hospital Facilities: General Ward

Capacity and Financial Information:

• Acreage: 130
• Value of land and buildings (1903): $65,000
• Value of labor of inmates (1903): $1,200
• Value of products of farm (1903): $1,000
• Receipts from sales (1903): $471.48
• Average number of inmates (1903): 82
• Average weekly per capita cost of maintenance (1903): $1.48
• Total expenses (1902-1903): $6,797.74

Inmate Information:

• Total number supported during the year 1903: 87
• State poor: 18
• County poor: 63
• City or town poor: 6
• Total number remaining in institution on October 1, 1903: 85

Classification:

• Able-bodied: 7
• Over 70 years of age: 18
• Sick or infirm: 60
• Blind: 0
• Mentally defective: 0

General Information:

• The institution intercommunicates between the cottage and the outdoors via a door of the building.
• The main building is made of wood frame and brick, which together provide suitable accommodations.
• The institution was built at the cost of about $30,000.

This document provides a comprehensive overview of the Essex County Almshouse, detailing its administrative structure, financial status, inmate demographics, and physical facilities as of 1903.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-11

The image is a document from the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission of the State of New York, specifically an exhibit by the State Board of Charities. The document provides detailed information about the Essex County Almshouse, located in Walloomsac, Saratoga County, New York. Here's a breakdown of the information provided:

• Name of institution: Essex County Almshouse
• System (congregate or cottage): Composite
• Fiscal control: Board of Supervisors of County
• Visitation and inspection: State Board of Charities
• Capacity: 70 people
• Acreage: 150
• Value of land and buildings (1903): $20,000
• Value of labor of inmates (1903): $100
• Value of products of farm (1903): $1,500
• Receipts from sales (1903): $71.48
• Average weekly per capita cost of maintenance (1903): $1.48
• Average number of inmates (1903): 60
• Total number supported during the year 1903: 70
• State poor: 18
• Country poor: 0
• City or town poor: 0
• Total number remaining in institution October 1, 1903: 65
• Classification:
  • Able-bodied: 7
  • Over 70 years of age: 10
  • Sick or infirm: 30
  • Blind: 3
  • Mentally defective: 24
• Total expenses (1903): $4,265.74
• General information: The almshouse is described as an institution intermediate between the cottage and the congregate type. All buildings are new, and the institution is undergoing transformation. It has a good farm and dairy, which contribute about 25 percent of the cost of maintenance.

The document is focused on providing statistical and operational details about the almshouse, including its physical condition, financial status, and the demographic breakdown of the residents.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-11

This image shows a printed document titled "STATE OF NEW YORK" followed by "Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission." Below the title, it reads "EXHIBIT BY STATE BOARD OF CHARITIES." The document appears to be an informational sheet about an institution named "Essex County Almshouse," located in Whallomnburg, Essex County, New York.

The document provides various details about the almshouse, including:

• The system type: Composite (congregate or cottage).
• Administration: Keeper of Almshouse.
• Fiscal control: Board of Supervisors of County.
• Supervision: County Superintendent of the Poor.
• Visitation and inspection: State Board of Charities.
• Capacity: 75.
• Acreage: 100.
• Value of land and buildings in 1903: $60,000.
• Value of labor of inmates in 1903: $150.
• Value of products of farm in 1903: $3,000.
• Receipts from sales in 1903: $71.48.
• Average number of inmates in 1903: 93.
• Average weekly per capita cost of maintenance in 1903: $1.48.
• Total number supported during the year 1903: 97.
• Total number remaining in institution October 1, 1903: 65.
• Classification of inmates: Able-bodied, over 70 years of age, sick or infirm, blind, and mentally defective.
• Total expenses in 1903: $5,365.74.

The general information section describes the almshouse as an intermediate between the cottage and the congregate type, with some of its buildings being new. It mentions that the institution is being transformed and has a good farm and dairy, which together contribute about twenty-five per cent of the cost of maintenance.