Clinton Prison Correspondence and Subject Files of the Warden
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Overview of the Records
Repository
- New York State Archives
222 Madison Avenue
Albany, NY 12230
Summary
- Office files of the Clinton Prison Warden contain correspondence, memorandums, and printed forms. Subjects include accidents involving staff; aliens in custody; arms and ammunition; amusements; Champlain College; chaplains; commissary; contraband; duty chart; fires; grievance procedures; insurance; lands owned by Clinton Prison; and medical reports. The remainder of the files are not extant.
Title
- Clinton Prison correspondence and subject files of the Warden
Quantity
- 1.5 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates
Series Number
- B0120
Creator
Arrangement
Alphabetic by subject.
Scope and Content Note
Office files of the Clinton Prison Warden contain correspondence, memorandums, and printed forms. Subjects include accidents involving staff (Employer's Report of Injury submitted to the State Insurance Fund, giving name of employer and injured person, description of accident, employment, nature of injury, whether fatal, cause of accident or disease); aliens (including lists of aliens in the prison); arms and ammunition; amusements (including programs from amateur theatricals and field days); Champlain College (post-World War II special state college); chaplains; commissary; contraband; duty chart (this file includes blueprint of steam service lines at prison); fires (including inspection and prevention); grievance procedures; insurance; lands owned by Clinton Prison; and medical reports (monthly statistics from the hospital and clinics, ca. 1937-1950). The remainder of the files are not extant.
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Corporate Name(s)
- Clinton Correctional Facility
- New York (State). Department of Correctional Services
- New York (State). Department of Correction