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 admission, transfer, discharge, and parole reports for mental defectives at the New York State Reformatory
for Women. The bulk of the series consists of parole reports which include brief narratives; inmate number; current whereabouts;
social and mental history; current living and social conditions; progress made in behavior; and likelihood of discharge or
return. Also included is statistical information and summary reports with names of women transferred, discharged, and deceased.
Records are restricted.
Creator:
Title:
State Reformatory for Women parole reports for mental defectives
Quantity:
0.1 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates:
1927-1932
Series Number:
B1519
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