Investigation Reports of the State Boards of Charities (PA) 1890-1935

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The full title of this series is: Reports and Testimony in Relation to Investigations Made by a Subcommittee of the State Board of Charities and the Board of Trustees, 1890-1896, 1935 and it contains reports, correspondence, and transcripts of testimony taken in investigations conducted by the subcommittee if the State Board of Charities and the Board of trustees into the treatment of prisoners and escape attempts at the Industrial Reformatory at Huntingdon. Information provided varies with type of document but generally includes date of document, names of inmates and persons giving testimony before the subcommittee, and descriptions of conditions in the facility. Images are arranged chronologically by date of document. This collection is part of the Department of Justice which administers the state correctional institutions for the Commonwealth.
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Pennsylvania Industrial Reformatory: Investigations (Roll 3877)
Pennsylvania. Department of Justice, Pennsylvania Industrial Reformatory (Huntingdon, Pa.), Prisons, Prisoners, Correspondence, Investigative reporting, Escapes, Investigations
Pennsylvania Industrial Reformatory, Huntingdon, Prison Administration Records, Reports and Testimony in Relation to Investigations: 1890-1891 (Edward Conlan, No. 159) and March 1892 (Reformatory policies)
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Pennsylvania Industrial Reformatory: Investigations (Roll 3878)
Pennsylvania. Department of Justice, Pennsylvania Industrial Reformatory (Huntingdon, Pa.), Prisons, Prisoners, Correspondence, Investigative reporting, Escapes, Investigations
Pennsylvania Industrial Reformatory, Huntingdon, Prison Administration Records, Reports and Testimony in Relation to Investigations: March 1892 Continued (Reformatory policies); August 14, 1892 (Fire); May 10, 1894 (Edward Wood's Death); July 18, 1896 (Escape of Hutson, Roach, and Walton); and December 31, 1935 (Dismissal of John R. Cranor)
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