Inmate conduct records [microform], 1854-1946.

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Inmate conduct records [microform], 1854-1946.

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Record listing for each inmate his number and name, date and court of sentence, crime, prison term, expiration of short time, date of discharge, and conduct report.

68 reels of microfilm (35 mm.)

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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SNAC Resource ID: 6712445

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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