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Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
This series consists of record cards relating to women received at the Westfield State Farm and its predecessor, the New York
State Reformatory for Women. Information includes inmate background (color, education, occupation, previous arrests, family,
and marital status); crime; psychological testing results; psychological or psychiatric classification information; family
medical history; physical data; tests for sexually transmitted diseases; names of cottage assignments at the reformatory;
and date of release or transfer.
Creator:
Title:
Westfield State Farm Reformatory Division inmate record cards
Quantity:
1 cubic foot
(2 card file boxes)
Inclusive Dates:
approximately 1929-1940
Series Number:
B1022
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