Administrative files, 1951-1953.

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Administrative files, 1951-1953.

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Files include reports; correspondence; notes; and newspaper clippings concerning institutional examination. Reports, issued by the commission or by the institutions being examined, concern institutional organization; staff; payroll; budget; inmates; program progress; and commission findings.

2.5 cubic ft.

Illinois State Archive

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Illinois State Archive

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