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Auburn Correctional Facility Miscellaneous Administrative Files and Accounts


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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 accounts and receipts for goods and services; meat, grocery, and prison tailor orders; piece rate cards with incarcerated individual's name and occupation; maintenance wage time sheets; and copies of administrative correspondence. Parts of the series are restricted.
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Auburn Correctional Facility miscellaneous administrative files and accounts
Quantity:

1 cubic foot

Inclusive Dates:
1905-1967
Series Number:
B1733

Scope and Content Note

This series consists of accounts and receipts for goods and services; meat, grocery and prison tailor orders; piece rate cards (which note the prisoner's name and occupation); maintenance wage time sheets; and copies of administrative correspondence.

Alternate Formats Available

Scanned images of a sample of records are available at the New York State Archives.

Related Material

B1274 Auburn Prison Invoices, Receipts, and Vouchers Relating to Prison Purchases, 1932, contains related records.

Custodial History

These records were originally accessioned as part of old collection #500K -6 and re-accessioned in December 2000.

Access Restrictions

Portions of this series may be restricted. Archives staff will review requests for specific documents and disclose in accordance with New York State Freedom of Information Law (FOIL).

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