Annual reports B0119

Annual reports

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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 annual reports of Clinton Prison submitted by the Warden to the Commissioner of Corrections. Reports usually include summary statistics on inmate population and finances and reports from various units of prison administration such as commissary, school, library, hospital, chaplains, psychiatrist, and industries.

Creator:

Clinton Prison (Dannemora, N.Y.)

Title:

Annual reports

Quantity:

1.3 cubic feet

(20 volumes)

Inclusive Dates:

1922-1953

Series Number:

B0119

Arrangement

Chronological.

Scope and Content Note

Typewritten, mimeographed, or printed annual reports of Clinton Prison were submitted by the Warden to the Commissioner of Correction pursuant to the Prison Law of 1909 and a law of 1929.

The reports vary considerably in format and content but usually include summary statistics on inmate population and finances and reports from various units of prison administration such as commissary, school, library, hospital, chaplains, psychiatrist, and industries.