Sing Sing Prison Record of Escapes
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Overview of the Records
Repository
- New York State Archives
222 Madison Avenue
Albany, NY 12230
Summary
- This volume contains information on incarcerated individuals who escaped from Sing Sing Prison. Each entry includes the following: name, date received; crime and term; date escaped; date of capture; and remarks.
Title
- Record of escapes
Quantity
- 0.3 cubic feet; (1 volume)
Inclusive Dates
Series Number
- B1240
Creator
Arrangement
Alphabetical by name of incarcerated individual.
Scope and Content Note
This volume contains information on incarcerated individuals who escaped from Sing Sing Prison. Each entry includes the following: name, date received; crime and term; date escaped; date of capture; and remarks.
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.
Access Terms
Corporate Name(s)
- Sing Sing Correctional Facility
- New York (State). Superintendent of State Prisons
- New York (State). Department of Correctional Services
Geographic Name(s)
Subject(s)
- Prison administration--New York (State)
- Correctional institutions--New York (State)
- Escapes--New York (State)