Minutes, 1916-1922.

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Minutes, 1916-1922.

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Board proceedings. Entries consist of date, location, members present, and general business. Includes warden and superintendent appointments, contracts awarded, prison employment and salaries. Also contains requested military fulough for a prison employee (March 1918) and rules of Maryland Penitentiary (March 1921).

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Maryland State Archives

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Maryland. State Board of Prison Control

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Consisting of three paid members appointed by the governor, the State Board of Prison Control was established in 1916 to consolidate state authority over Maryland's penal system. The 1916 legislation abolished the managerial boards of the Maryland Penitentiary and the Maryland House of Correction, vesting the new board with "full power, authority and responsibility to manage and control the [two] institutions" (Laws of 1916, ch. 556). The Board of Prison Control was conc...