Jackson Prison, 1920-1975.

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Jackson Prison, 1920-1975.

This collection is arranged into one series: 1. "A history of Jackson Prison, 1920-1975". Research paper written by Charles Bright and students (University of Michigan) in winter 1979.

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State Archive of Michigan

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Bright, Charles, 1943-....

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Michigan State Prison

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The Michigan State Prison (also known as Jackson Prison) was established by law in Jackson, Michigan in 1838. The prison changed its name to the State Prison of Southern Michigan in 1935. The prison closed on January 4, 2002. The prison was under the jurisdiction of the Michigan Department of Corrections, which was established in 1937. From the description of Records of the State Prison of Southern Michigan, 1839-1896. (State Archive of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 50562213 ...