Correspondence, 1867-1939.

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Correspondence, 1867-1939.

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Superintendent/managing officer correspondence includes letterpress copies of letters to inmates' families (e.g., inmate support; inmate progress; clothing receipt); letters written for inmates; and semiannual clothing billing. Correspondence (1899-) concerns employee vacations; salary increases; teacher appointments; county inmate support payments; institutional purchasing practices; inmate transfer to Dixon State Colony; Lincoln tonsillitis epidemic (1912); and the nursing program.

1 cubic ft.ledgers 35 volumes.

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Lincoln Developmental Center

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Lincoln Developmental Center, an Illinois state developmental center for mentally handicapped children, was initially established (1865) by Illinois Institution for the Education of the Deaf and Dumb directors instructed by the General Assembly to found an Experimental School for the Instruction and Training of Idiots and Feeble-Minded Children in the State of Illinois at Jacksonville. Following a five year trial period, the school was incorporated as the Illinois Institution for the Education o...

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