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Creator:
New York (State). State Industrial School
Title:
Series:
A1901
Dates:
1849-1898
Abstract:
This series consists of meeting minutes dealing primarily with planning, budgeting, and reviewing expenditures for salaries, supplies, and services. Information includes monthly expenditures and names of staff hired, fired, or resigned. Beginning in the 1870s, the minutes contain reports and recommendations .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
42
Creator:
New York (State). State Industrial School
Abstract:
This series contains narrative journals recording daily institutional and inmate activity. Topics include staff and inmate illnesses or medical problems; special events such as holidays and entertainment; inmate behavior; contact with discharged inmates; and facility conditions. A weekly summary is .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
43
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
44
Creator:
New York (State). State Agricultural and Industrial School
Title:
Series:
A1960
Dates:
1876-1913
Abstract:
These case files, which supplement information contained in series A1906, Male Inmate Case History Books, contain documents relating to inmate conviction, medical health at the time of admission, and parole. Each case file contains one or more of the following types of documents: certificate of conviction; .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
45
Creator:
New York (State). State Industrial School
Title:
Series:
A1961
Dates:
1879-1905
Abstract:
Files in this series contain contractual custody agreements, signed by guardians of paroled inmates; parole reports, containing information regarding paroled inmates' employment, education, habits, and associates; correspondence between parole agents and social services agencies, guardians, and inmates' .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
46
Creator:
New York (State). State Agricultural and Industrial School
Abstract:
This series consists of daily entries listing the total number of inmates present in the morning and in the evening, and the names and case numbers of newly admitted or discharged inmates. After 1913, the religion of newly admitted or discharged inmates is also noted. Male and female inmates are counted .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
47
Creator:
New York (State). State Industrial School
Abstract:
This series consists of information about inmates' educational level which was used for school placement. Information may include name; age; date reviewed for school placement; occupation; spelling, reading, writing, and mathematical ability; knowledge of geography, history, grammar, or religion; use .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
48
Creator:
New York (State). State Agricultural and Industrial School
Abstract:
This series consists of chronological letter books and correspondence files of institution officials; and alphabetical name and subject files of institutional officials. Files include incoming and outgoing correspondence on subjects such as commitment procedures; inmate behavior and health; parole requests; .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
49
Creator:
New York (State). State Industrial School
Abstract:
This series contains information used to track male and female inmates eligible or under consideration for parole. Inmates earned badges and parole eligibility through consecutive weeks of good behavior. Information may include inmate name and number; badges earned; address; religion; name and occupation .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
50
Creator:
New York (State). State Agricultural and Industrial School
Title:
Series:
A3058
Dates:
1938
Abstract:
This series consists of hearing transcripts of a committee investigating conditions at the Agricultural and Industrial School. Testimony of management and staff concerned background and experience; methods of discipline and punishment and their effectiveness; responsibilities and extent of cooperation .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
51
Creator:
New York (State). State Agricultural and Industrial School
Abstract:
This series documents the actions and decisions of the Board of Classification who determined parole requirements or transfer options. Minutes includes meeting dates; board members present; names of inmates and actions taken regarding their parole or division assignments; and inmate's offense or other .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
52
Creator:
Western House of Refuge for Juvenile Delinquents (Rochester, N.Y.)
Abstract:
This series consists of a partial record of male inmates admitted to the Western House of Refuge possibly compiled for the annual reports Lists includes inmate name and number; county of residence; admission date; age; county or other place of birth; if orphan, physical and mental condition; cause of .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
53
Creator:
New York (State). State Agricultural and Industrial School
Title:
Series:
A1970
Dates:
1876-1960
Abstract:
This series contains background information compiled upon inmate admission. Information may include; inmate name and institutional number; age; occupation; nativity; offense; committing court, county and judge; previous commitments and arrests; religion; physical attributes; habits, family status; parents' .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
54
Creator:
New York (State). State Industrial School
Title:
Series:
A3117
Dates:
1894-1904
Abstract:
This series consists mostly of memoranda between the Superintendent and the Chief of the Discipline Department relating to reporting and punishment for misconduct procedures; requests for supplies and repairs; monthly lists of employees and employee misconduct; books sent to various departments; solitary .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
55
Creator:
New York (State). State Industrial School
Title:
Series:
A3125
Dates:
1888-1905
Abstract:
This series consists of a scrapbook of programs for school events, such as holiday meal menus; schedules for entertainment, chapel services, and military exercises;, notices and orders, and clippings including "A Boy's Duty" or "A Child's Duty," a listing of juvenile reformatories by state, and newspaper .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
56
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
57
Creator:
New York (State). State Agricultural and Industrial School
Abstract:
This series contains information on escaped inmates including name of colony from which escaped; date of escape; name of inmate; inmate's city of residence (occasionally); and if returned or sent to another institution. Similar information is provided for inmates who escaped from hospitals or during .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
58
Creator:
New York (State). State Industrial School
Abstract:
This series consists of two questionnaires filled out by each inmate. In one questionnaire, the superintendent requests inmates to discuss what they like about the institution; in the other, what they do not like. Both questionnaires provide inmate's name, division, grade, and shop. Opinions are given .........
Repository:
New York State Archives