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 Your search for Correctional institutions--New York (State) returned  6 items
1
Creator:
Sing Sing Prison
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
B0146
 
 
Dates:
1919-1944
 
 
Abstract:  
The Statistical Department of Sing Sing Prison compiled a country-by-country list of foreign-born incarcerated individuals containing the following information: consecutive number; age; date of admittance; country; crime; sentence; and disposition. This appears to have been created by the prison administration .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

2
Creator:
Sing Sing Prison
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
B0143
 
 
Dates:
1842-1852, 1865-1965, 1970-1971
 
 
Abstract:  
This series consists of information on each incarcerated individual received at the prison. The early volumes provide information such as: admission date; alias; county from which received; age; birthplace; marital and family status; residence; height; weight; complexion; eye and hair color; other physical .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

3
Creator:
Sing Sing Prison
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
B1242
 
 
Dates:
1892-1907
 
 
Abstract:  
This volume tracks activity relating to incarcerated individuals who were awaiting execution at Sing Sing Prison. For each person, the log lists dates for the following categories when applicable: awaiting execution; commuted to life sentence; new trial granted; died while awaiting execution; escaped; .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

4
Creator:
Sing Sing Prison
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
B1244
 
 
Dates:
1915-1969
 
 
Abstract:  
This series consists of volumes used to track events relating to incarcerated individuals scheduled for execution at Sing Sing. Logs contain the person's name and consecutive number; county of sentencing and date received; name and address of family; spiritual advisor and attorney; dates of receipt, .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

5
Creator:
Sing Sing Prison
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
B1245
 
 
Dates:
1951-1954, 1956, 1958-1962
 
 
Abstract:  
This series consists of daily diaries kept by warden W. L. Denno of Sing Sing Prison documenting his official activities. Entries include inspections of site personnel and security protocol; details of visitors to the prison, including police investigators; attempted escapes; misconduct of incarcerated .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

6
Creator:
New York (State). Department of Correctional Services
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
W0048
 
 
Dates:
1976-2002
 
 
Abstract:  
Sing Sing Correctional Facility, located in Westchester County, N.Y., is a maximum-security correctional facility for incarcerated males. Case files include information of the individual's family and social background, arrest, confinement, and release/parole..........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives