gr00417.xml Stillwater State Prison: An Inventory of Its Population Reports at the Minnesota Historical Society National Historical Publications and Records Commission. Minnesota Historical Society
St. Paul, MN.

Government Records

Finding aid encoded by Meagan Kellom and Cheri Thies, December 2011. Finding aid written in English. OVERVIEW Minnesota Historical Society Minnesota State Prison (Stillwater, Minn.). Population reports. 1903-1976. Materials in English. Monthly statistical summaries of prison population, listing number of inmates received, paroled, discharged, and currently in prison. Later reports give more detailed figures. 0.5 cu. ft. (2 partial boxes). See Detailed Description for shelf locations. ARRANGEMENT

Chronological.

 CATALOG HEADINGS

This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics should search the catalog using these headings.

Topics: Parole -- Minnesota. Prisoners -- Minnesota -- Statistics. Prisons -- Minnesota -- Admission and discharge. Document Types: Statistics. ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION Access Restrictions:

The records contain private information on individual prisoners. Researchers may apply to use these reports in accordance with the State Archives access statement.

 Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Minnesota State Prison (Stillwater, Minn.). Population Reports. Minnesota Historical Society.

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Accession Information:

Accession numbers: 980-23; 2010-50

 Processing Information:

Processing and cataloging of this collection was supported with a Basic Project grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).

Catalog ID number: 001704321

 DETAILED DESCRIPTION 117.G.14.3B February 1903-June 1965. 3 volumes. July 1965-May 1971. 129.E.3.1B Daily population reports, November 1, 1971-April 9, 1976. 1 volume.

Handwritten; records the number of inmates in Cell halls A, B, and D; total miscellaneous; and total population per day.