Night watch journal
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Overview of the Records
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
0.3 cubic feet
(2 volumes)
Arrangement
Chronological.
Scope and Content Note
This journal was used by prison guards to log any special activity occurring during night watches. Included is the date, location of duty, name of officer on duty, and remarks. The journal covers the periods from February 14 to November 8, 1931 and from February 8, 1952 to June 7, 1953.
Custodial History
Originally accessioned as part of old collection #516B, accession -444.
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.