Unidentified indexes to institution records A3137

Unidentified indexes to institution records

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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:

These indexes provide no indication of, or insufficient information to determine, which records they index. None of the volumes index any existing institution records. Each index includes inmate name; and page number(s). Records are restricted.

Creator:

New York (State). State Industrial School

Title:

Unidentified indexes to institution records

Quantity:

0.5 cubic feet

3 volumes

Inclusive Dates:

1870-1890

Series Number:

A3137

Arrangement

Alphabetic by inmate name.

Scope and Content Note

These indexes provide no indication of, or insufficient information to determine, which records they index.

One volume mentions a "parole book" but does not index any extant parole records, and none of the volumes indexes any other existing institution records. Each index provides: inmate name; page number or numbers in black ink or pencil; and sometimes a page number in red ink.

Custodial History

The Department of Social Welfare placed these records on loan to the Syracuse University Library from 1960-1977.

Access Restrictions

Restricted in accordance with Executive Law, Section 501-c(1)(b), relating to confidentiality of individuals in custody of the Division for Youth (now Office of Children and Family Services).