Institution photographs, 1917-1987, 1996.

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Institution photographs, 1917-1987, 1996.

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The original 11 photographs are aerial photographs of state correctional institutions including Waupun, Green Bay, Columbia, Dodge, Taycheedah, Fox Lake, Kettle Moraine, Oshkosh, Oakhill, Racine, and Jackson; with a brief profile of each facility on the reverse side of the photograph.

11 photographs; plusadditions of 1.0 c.f. of photographs and negatives

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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SNAC Resource ID: 6923414

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Wisconsin. State Board of Control

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The State Board of Control was created by Chapter 221, Laws of 1891, as the State Board of Control of Wisconsin Reformatory, Charitable and Penal Institutions. It assumed the duties of the former State Board of Charities and Reform (WIHV88-A416) and the State Board of Supervision of Wisconsin Charitable, Reformatory, and Penal Institutions (WIHV87-A1267). The State Board of Control was abolished as an independent agency in 1939 and its functions were assumed by divisions of the newl...

Wisconsin. Dept. of Corrections.

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Wisconsin. Division of Corrections

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