Accepted applications for employment, 1921-1939.

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Accepted applications for employment, 1921-1939.

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This series consists of applications of persons accepted for employment in Alabama prisons and road camps as wardens, deputy wardens, physicians, guards, chaplains, road foremen, transfer agents, carpenters, and gardeners. Applications contain biographical data on applicant such as date and place of birth, marital status, number of children, previous occupation, physical condition, educational background, and political affiliation. These records were also created by the Board of Control and economy (1919-1923) and the Board of Convict Supervisors (1923).

3 cubic ft. (3 records center cartons).

Alabama Department of Archives and History

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Alabama Department of Archives and History

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Alabama. State Board of Administration.

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Sources: Acts of Alabama. In 1919 the Legislature abolished the State Board of Inspectors of Convicts and transferred the powers and authority of that body to the State Board of Control and Economy (SBCE). Likewise the duties of State Prison Inspector were placed under the jurisdiction of the SBCE. The duties of the President of the Board of Inspectors of Convicts were exercised by the state Warden General, appointed by the governor for a four-year term and s...

Alabama. State Board of Convict Supervisors.

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