Psychologist and psychiatrist register, 1919-1959.

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Psychologist and psychiatrist register, 1919-1959.

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Inmate register of staff psychologist and psychiatrist examinations includes the prisoner's registration number and name; discharge date and type (i.e., DOP died on parole, P paroled); transfer information; diagnosis (i.e., EGO egocentric personality; IP inadequate personality); alphabetical rating attached attached to the diagnosis; and occasional remarks (e.g., prison jacket set to Menard; prison sentence). The alphabetical rating attached to the diagnosis was discontinued in 1944 and the diagnosis itself was dropped in 1947.

ledger 1 volume.

Illinois State Archive

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Illinois. Dept. of Corrections.

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Pontiac Correctional Center (Ill.)

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Illinois State Reformatory.

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The Illinois State Reformatory at Pontiac, which housed youthful offenders, was authorized in 1867. It was overseen by a seven member Board of Trustees appointed by the Governor, which appointed the superintendent. Under the Civil Administrative Code of 1917, the Reformatory was placed under the Dept. of Public Welfare, but retained its previous governing structure. In 1933, along with the Illinois State Penitentiary at Joliet, Southern Illinois State Penitentiary at Chester (Menard), and Illino...