Photographic negatives and prints, 1881-1974.

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Photographic negatives and prints, 1881-1974.

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Series 26-27 of record group RG 80-27 consist of photographic negatives and prints relating to a variety of activities and persons of the Michigan Reformatory at Ionia, Michigan. The record group includes 2,595 still photographic negatives (ca. 1951, 1968-74), sizes 2 1/2x2 1/2 and 4x5, made by the institutional photographer as requested and for use in the Hill top news. The record group also includes 145 still photographic prints (1881, ca. 1924-27, 1953, 1959, ca. 1970), various sizes to 8x10, nine of the prints colored.

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Michigan Reformatory

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The Michigan Reformatory (also known at times as the Michigan State House of Corrections and Reformatory) was established by law in 1887 in Ionia, Michigan. It was closed on December 31, 2001. The reformatory was under the jurisdiction of the Michigan Department of Corrections, which was established in 1937. From the description of Records relating to residents, 1874-1974 1888-1960. (State Archive of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 50562234 From the description of Photographi...