Finding Aid Search Results
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Creator:
New York (State). State Industrial School
Title:
Series:
A1907
Dates:
1876-1904
Abstract:
This series contains basic information about the personal and family background of female inmates in the New York State Industrial School. Types of information may include inmates name, date received, court of commitment, offense, plea, previous arrests, complainant, age, attributes, religion, parole .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
22
Creator:
South Mall (Albany, N.Y.)
Title:
Series:
A2057
Dates:
1825-1831 and 1855-1893
Abstract:
This series consists of minutes of committee meetings and reports of committee visits to the Girl's Division. Committee reports usually discuss the following: conditions of facilities, clothing, and food; discipline and relations between matron and inmates; education and recitation of Biblical verses; .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
23
Creator:
New York (State). Legislature. Senate. Senator (1973-1978 : Karen Burstein)
Abstract:
These records, created or collected by Senator Karen Burstein, provide information on the development of leadership strategies by women's movement advocates. Include are correspondence, memorandums, reports, conference materials, press clippings, and other materials from state agencies, advocacy organizations, .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
24
Creator:
New York (State). Crime Victims Board
Title:
Series:
18357
Dates:
1978-1995
Abstract:
This series consists of the Crime Victims Board (CVB) Chairman's correspondence with the Governor's Office, state legislators, the Attorney General's Office, state agencies, individuals, and private organizations. Series also contains individual files for cases that received significant public attention. .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
25
Creator:
New York (State). Office of Victim Services
Abstract:
These files relate to cases where the convicts might benefit from a reenactment of their crime including David Berkowitz, ("Son of Sam"); Mark David Chapman (John Lennon's murderer); John Wojtowicz; Henry Hill; Jean Harris; Jack Henry Abbott; and Sydney Biddle Barrows ("Mayflower Madam"). Files include .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
26
Creator:
New York House of Refuge
Abstract:
The New York House of Refuge was the first juvenile reformatory in the United States. During its existence from 1825 to 1935, the institution implemented many innovative programs for the detention, education, and rehabilitation of juvenile delinquents. This series contains detailed information, including .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
27
Creator:
House of Refuge (New York, N.Y.)
Abstract:
These volumes contain summary information about discharge and parole/indenture ship history of inmates including: name and case number; discharge date; school division, class; religion; race; reason for or manner of discharge, occupation during previous indentures; and length of time served at the House .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
28
Creator:
House of Refuge (New York, N.Y.)
Abstract:
These registers contain summary inmate admission information which generally includes: name, case number, annual entry number, admission date, assigned division, race, percentage (i.e., ethnicity or nationality) and age. Volume one also include "size" on a scale from one to six county of residence and .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
29
Creator:
New York (State). State Industrial School
Abstract:
This series contains indexes to the State Industrial Schools' female inmate's case files. Information is available only for names beginning A-S. Information includes volume number, name, and inmate number. Records are restricted..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
30
Creator:
New York (State). Board of Parole
Abstract:
This series consists of records of women paroled from the Women's Prison at Auburn. Files include criminal and personal history information similar to that found in standard state prison inmate case files from this era. The major difference is that these files were specifically compiled to document .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
31
Creator:
New York State Prison for Women
Abstract:
This series consists of a register of females whose sentences were commuted and who were discharged from the Women's Prison at Auburn. Included are name and number of inmate; county; crime; court; judge; date sentenced; date received; term; commutation earned; date discharged; jail time; and remarks.........
Repository:
New York State Archives
32
Creator:
Auburn Prison
Abstract:
This series consists of daily statistical records of inmates at the Women's Prison at Auburn. Information includes the date; number received; number discharged; total number in prison at morning and evening; and remarks..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
33
Creator:
Western Reformatory for Women
Title:
Series:
B0089
Dates:
1959-1971
Abstract:
This series consists largely of monthly psychiatric and psychological statistical reports. Psychiatric reports include number of inmates interviewed; receiving individual and group therapy sessions; placed under psychiatric observation; examined for classification and preparatory to discharge; and transferred .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
34
Creator:
Westfield State Farm. Reformatory Division
Title:
Series:
B1022
Dates:
approximately 1929-1940
Abstract:
This series consists of record cards relating to women received at the Westfield State Farm and its predecessor, the New York State Reformatory for Women. Information includes inmate background (color, education, occupation, previous arrests, family, and marital status); crime; psychological testing .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
35
Creator:
Western House of Refuge for Women (Albion, N.Y.)
Title:
Series:
B1257
Dates:
1895-1899, 1901
Abstract:
The Superintendent's daily journals contain brief notations about activities involving inmates and staff of the Western House of Refuge for Women. Entries document daily institutional life in some detail and contain remarks on the weather and assessments of morale. Information includes inmates admitted, .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
36
Creator:
New York State Prison for Women
Abstract:
This series consists of records for inmates released from the State Prison for Women. Information includes name; inmate number; crime; date and place of birth; color; height; weight; marital status; number of children; name and address of immediate relatives; religion; educational level; occupation; .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
37
Creator:
New York (State). Department of Correctional Services
Title:
Series:
W0010
Dates:
1915-2004
Abstract:
Bedford Hills Correctional Facility, located in Westchester County, N.Y., is a maximum security correctional facility for women. Case files describe in great detail the family and social background, arrest, confinement, and release/parole of incarcerated females..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
38
Creator:
New York (State). Division for Youth
Title:
Series:
10706
Dates:
1887-1977
Abstract:
The series consists of administrative records (including admissions registers, daily staff log books, annual reports, and minutes of boards of managers) and inmate case files (including biographical histories and medical records) from several state institutions for youth. Included are records of the .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
39
Creator:
New York (State). Division of Criminal Justice Services. Commissioner's Office
Title:
Series:
19147
Dates:
1983-2009, Undated
Abstract:
The Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) is responsible for developing policies, plans, and programs for improving the coordination, administration, and effectiveness of the state's criminal justice system. The series consists of incoming and outgoing correspondence, research reports, case records, .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
40
Creator:
Albion State Training School (Albion, N.Y.)
Abstract:
This series consists of registers providing summary information on inmates admitted to Albion State Training School. Volumes 1-7 contain detailed information related to their personal and criminal histories and confinement at the institution. Volumes 8-10 contain one page of summary information on women .........
Repository:
New York State Archives