Research

Scope and Content Note

This series consists of a one-volume register of incarcerated individuals received at Elmira Reformatory from August 31, 1936 to February 4, 1949. The volume relates to consecutive numbers 42170 to 49999.

The register contains: consecutive number; first and last name of incarcerated individual; date received; room number; room moved to; age; county; religion; and color (W or B). In cases where the person was transferred to another prison, the register includes the date of transfer and name of other prison.