Research

Overview of the Records

Repository:

New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230

Summary:
This series consists of daily entries of prison events. Entries include the name of warden or principal keeper in charge; total number of inmates confined; names and numbers of prisoners admitted, discharged, or punished; and a note of events at the prison. Details for early narratives are very brief; they become more detailed with the advent of a new warden.
Creator:
Title:
Warden's daily journal
Quantity:

0.5 cubic feet

(3 volumes)

Inclusive Dates:
1904-1909, 1912-1913
Series Number:
B0117