Scope and Content Note
The series consists of about 255 color slides, 200 color and black-and-white prints, and 200 negatives, including exterior and interior shots, documenting inmate activities and facilities at Albion such as religious services, classes (sewing, cooking, etc.), recreational activities, and medical care. Most prints range from 3.25" x 3.25" to 3.5" x 5". There are also about 15 black-and-white 8" x 10" prints, including one showing women inmates with their babies (1957); one showing Governor W. Averell Harriman signing legislation (1957); and two showing Lieutenant Governor Malcolm Wilson (1960).
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