Prisoner data sheets, Marquette Branch Prison, 1890-1970.

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Prisoner data sheets, Marquette Branch Prison, 1890-1970.

Series 4 of RG 88-54. These cards document the name of prisoner, number, county where sentenced, judge that sentenced, date sentenced, crime committed, any distinguishing scars, marks or tattoos, sex of prisoner, race, birth date, birthplace, fingerprints, height, weight, eye and hair color. There is information concerning religious affiliation, military record, education, and occupation.

36 mss. boxes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7275877

State Archive of Michigan

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State House of Corrections and Branch of State Prison in Upper Peninsula

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The State House of Correction and Branch of State Prison in Upper Peninsula (also known as the Marquette Branch Prison) was established by law in 1885 in Marquette, Michigan, and was completed in 1889. The prison is under the jurisdiction of the Michigan Department of Corrections, which was established in 1937. From the description of Administrative records, 1925-1973. (State Archive of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 50562229 From the description of Inmate record books, 1889...