Michigan Reformatory

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The Michigan Reformatory (also known at times as the Michigan State House of Corrections and Reformatory) was established by law in 1887 in Ionia, Michigan. It was closed on December 31, 2001. The reformatory was under the jurisdiction of the Michigan Department of Corrections, which was established in 1937.

From the description of Records relating to residents, 1874-1974 1888-1960. (State Archive of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 50562234

From the description of Photographic negatives and prints, 1881-1974. (State Archive of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 50562235

From the description of General administrative records, 1935-1974. (State Archive of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 50562233

From the description of Administrative correspondence, 1940-1977. (State Archive of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 50562232

From the description of Reports of prison administration, 1942-1976. (State Archive of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 50562231

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Michigan Reformatory. Reports of prison administration, 1942-1976. State Archive of Michigan
referencedIn Washington State Library. Washington State Library's collection on Garrett Heyns, 1941-1971 1941-1952. Washington State Library, Office of Secretary of State
creatorOf Michigan Reformatory. Records of the Michigan Reformatory at Ionia, 1874-1948. State Archive of Michigan
creatorOf Michigan Reformatory. Records relating to residents, 1874-1974 1888-1960. State Archive of Michigan
creatorOf Michigan Reformatory. [Record of prisoners at the Michigan Reformatory at Ionia], ca. 1885-1944. State Archive of Michigan
creatorOf Michigan Reformatory. General administrative records, 1935-1974. State Archive of Michigan
referencedIn Sheldon Glueck papers Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
creatorOf Michigan Reformatory. [Record of parole, Michigan Reformatory at Ionia], ca. 1921-1928. State Archive of Michigan
creatorOf Michigan Reformatory. Administrative subject files (Michigan Reformatory), 1992-1996. State Archive of Michigan
creatorOf Michigan Reformatory. Administrative correspondence, 1940-1977. State Archive of Michigan
referencedIn Ewert, Albert Merritt, 1886-1984. Albert Merritt Ewert collection, ca. 1890-1984 1916-1961. State Archive of Michigan
creatorOf Michigan Reformatory. Photographic negatives and prints, 1881-1974. State Archive of Michigan
creatorOf Michigan Reformatory. [Record of commitment, Michigan Reformatory at Ionia], ca. 1880-1900. State Archive of Michigan
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associatedWith Ewert, Albert Merritt, 1886-1984. person
associatedWith Glueck, Sheldon, 1896- person
correspondedWith Michigan. Dept. of Corrections corporateBody
associatedWith Michigan. Dept. of Corrections. corporateBody
correspondedWith Michigan Reformatory. Board of Control corporateBody
correspondedWith State of Michigan Furniture Company corporateBody
associatedWith Washington State Library. corporateBody
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Michigan--Ionia
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Ionia (Mich.)
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Michigan--Ionia
Michigan--Ionia
Ionia (Mich.)
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Michigan
Michigan--Ionia
Ionia (Mich.)
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Michigan
Michigan--Ionia
Ionia (Mich.)
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Furniture industry and trade
Grievance procedures for prisoners
Parole
Prison administration
Prisoner
Prisoners
Prisoners
Prisoners
Prisoners
Prisoners
Prisoners' families
Prisons
Prisons
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Reformatories
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Active 1992

Active 1996

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