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Creator:
New York (State). State Board of Charities
 
 
Abstract:  
This series consists of documentation of the benchmarks on the property of the New York State Training School for Boys, which was located in Yorktown Heights. The records include the benchmark number; elevation; description; and location..........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

2
Creator:
Berkshire Farm Center and Services for Youth
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
B2574
 
 
Dates:
1920-1982
 
 
Abstract:  
This series is a collection of the monthly reports generated by the executive directors of Berkshire Farm Center and Services for Youth. The series includes monthly reports on population statistics, cottage treatment services (housing), community service, clinical services, education division, grounds .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

3
Creator:
New York (State). State Agricultural and Industrial School
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
A3061
 
 
Dates:
1917-1941
 
 
Abstract:  
These series records dates of employee leave and extra duty at the State Agricultural and Industrial School. Information generally includes employee name; address or city of residence (sometimes); telephone number (sometimes); date of appointment, vacation, sick leave, other absences with or without .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

4
Creator:
Elmira Reformatory
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
B0128
 
 
Dates:
1940
 
 
Abstract:  
This series consists of a record of nicknames used to identify certain incarcerated individuals..........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

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Creator:
Elmira Reformatory
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
B0138
 
 
Dates:
1933-1957
 
 
Abstract:  
The volumes in this series were used to record the daily activities and work assignments of guards at Elmira Reformatory. Assignments are listed for up to eighty locations in the institution. Volumes also include remarks regarding unusual events, incidents, disciplinary measures, and staff absences..........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

6
Creator:
New York State Reformatory (Elmira, N.Y.)
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
B2011
 
 
Dates:
1923-1924
 
 
Abstract:  
This volume contains entries from February 1, 1923, to January 31, 1924. Reports are listed monthly on fines imposed on incarcerated individuals of an unidentified residential facility, probably Elmira Reformatory. Information is present for the following: consecutive number, name, class (1 or 2, probably .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

7
Creator:
Eastern New York Reformatory
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
B2410
 
 
Dates:
1896-1906
 
 
Abstract:  
This series consists of record cards containing summary information for approximately 900 male inmates incarcerated from approximately 1896 to 1906. Each card contains information on inmate's crime and sentence, criminal history, and terms of release..........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

8
Creator:
Berkshire Farm Center and Services for Youth
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
B2608
 
 
Dates:
1889-2000
 
 
Abstract:  
This series contains admission and discharge information for boys enrolled at Berkshire Farm. Each entry includes first and last name, date admitted, home address, date of birth, farm number, reason for admission, and date of discharge. Also provided are the physical and mental conditions of the child, .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

9
Creator:
New York (State). State Agricultural and Industrial School
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
A1906
 
 
Dates:
1849-1939
 
 
Abstract:  
The Western House of Refuge was established as the first state reformatory in the nation by the New York State Legislature in 1846. The institution's name was changed to the New York State Industrial School in 1886 and New York State Agricultural and Industrial School in 1907. This series contains basic .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

10
Creator:
New York (State). State Agricultural and Industrial School
 
 
Abstract:  
This series contains correspondence with the Protestant Parole Agent relating to transfer of inmates to other institutions; attempts to locate escaped inmates or parole offenders; rewards for capture of escapees; home conditions, employment, behavior, and prospects of paroled inmates; and a few letters .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

11
Creator:
New York (State). State Industrial School
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
A1996
 
 
Dates:
1896-1897
 
 
Abstract:  
This series consists of the following information for each item mailed: date; type of mailing, e.g. "Children's letter", "Notice to parent", "Notice of commitment", "Parole circular", "Parole orders", "For Mr. Haas", and "Dept. of Discipline"; addressee's name, address, city, and state; and notation .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

12
Creator:
House of Refuge (New York, N.Y.)
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
A2054
 
 
Dates:
1825-1841, 1844-1935
 
 
Abstract:  
The superintendent's daily log of events includes information on admission of inmates ( name, age, and committing agency); discharge or indenture of inmates (name, occupation, and residence of inmate's master or person to whom inmate was discharged); inmate deaths and escapes; purchase of supplies; .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

13
Creator:
New York House of Refuge
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
A2065
 
 
Dates:
1882-1925
 
 
Abstract:  
The registers of admissions and discharges, track the arrival, departure, and academic level of students in the intuition's schools.. Each entry in the admission register includes date, class (1st - 6th grade), boys name, house number, age, ability in reading, writing, and arithmetic, where he attended .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

14
Creator:
New York House of Refuge
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
A2090
 
 
Dates:
1829, 1831, 1834-1932
 
 
Abstract:  
The Annual Reports to the Legislature also included reports on rules and regulations, acts of incorporation, by-laws, statutes and decisions; Building Committee's final report; Bylaws of Board of Managers; and proceedings of first and second conventions of Managers of Houses of Refuge and Schools of .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

15
Creator:
New York (State). State Agricultural and Industrial School
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
A3053
 
 
Dates:
1896-1942
 
 
Abstract:  
This series contains lists of male inmates committed from each county except for New York, Kings, and Richmond. Registers provide date admitted, name and occasionally a notation if recommitted. Also included is a typescript county list of inmates paroled from the New York State Training School at Warwick .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

16
Creator:
New York (State). State Agricultural and Industrial School
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
A3126
 
 
Dates:
1911-1937
 
 
Abstract:  
Fairs were held in part to provide incentive for improved agricultural production. This series consists of registers of points and prizes awarded at annual exhibitions. Information includes year of exhibition; names of colonies; competition categories; number of points awarded to each colony in each .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

17
Creator:
New York (State). State Agricultural and Industrial School
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
A3130
 
 
Dates:
1895-1912
 
 
Abstract:  
The superintendent's duties included establishing and enforcing time schedules for employees. This series contains mostly attendance and work schedule information of officers in the State Agricultural and Industrial School. The daily attendance records for each month and vacation leave records list .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

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Creator:
New York (State). State Agricultural and Industrial School
 
 
Abstract:  
Catholic and Protestant Chaplain, who served as Parole Agents, kept these records about paroled inmates', home, schooling, occupation and conduct at the State Agricultural and Industrial School. Information may include inmate name and number; reference marker to inmate's case history; if died, discharged, .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

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Creator:
New York (State). State Industrial School
 
 
Abstract:  
The Protestant Chaplain created these indexes to access his volumes of Chaplains' Registers and Parole Agents' Registers which record inmate case histories and conduct of paroled inmates. Information includes names of male and female inmates; volume and page in Parole Agents' and Chaplains' registers .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

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Creator:
New York House of Refuge
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
A3254
 
 
Dates:
1861-1862
 
 
Abstract:  
This series consists of information used to track expenditures for construction of new buildings for the House of Refuge on Randalls Island including a school, dining rooms, and a "female house." For each building, information includes payment date; to whom or for what payment was made; payment amount; .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

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