Minnesota State Prison collection, 1853-1960 (bulk 1853-1879).

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Minnesota State Prison collection, 1853-1960 (bulk 1853-1879).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70953931

Cashbook (1853 May-1879 Mar.) and warden's book (1853 Apr.-1879 Nov.), chiefly kept by Warden Francis R. Delano, detailing financial operations, hiring and firing of guards, names of incoming convicts, dates of discharge, and escapes, etc., including notes about the notorious Younger brothers: Thomas Coleman, James, and Rogert Younger, all serving life terms for their part in a Northfield, Minn., bank robbery in 1876; time book reflecting times spent by the prisoners at work (including the Youngers); receipt book; administrative conference minutes (1918-1927); warden's staff meeting minutes (1955-1963); and newspaper clippings, articles, and publications.

3 linear ft.

Washington County Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 8050030

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Younger, Cole, 1844-1916

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Taylor, Joshua L.

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Wolfer, Henry

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Webber, A. C.

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Smith, Francis O. J.

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Minnesota State Prison (Stillwater, Minn.)

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First prison in Minnesota established as the Territorial Prison from 1853-1858; moved to a new location in South Stillwater (now Bayport) in 1914; in 1979 name changed to Minnesota Correctional Facility--Stillwater. From the description of Minnesota State Prison collection, 1853-1960 (bulk 1853-1879). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70953931 ...

Reeve, Charles McC.

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Younger, James, 1848-1902

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Reed, John A., prison warden

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Casey, Solanus, 1870-1957

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Jackman, Henry.

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Delano, Francis R.

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Francis H. Delano was a United States naval commander of the U.S.S. Marietta and captain of the U.S.S. Dixie which saw action in Colombia and Panama from 1901-1903. He rose to the rank of rear admiral. From the description of The Francis H. Delano papers, 1901-1927. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 47002643 Francis Henry Delano entered the U.S. Naval Academy as a Midshipman on 23 September 1863. He graduated on 6 June 1867 and reported to USS Susquehanna on...

Younger, Robert Ewing, 1853-1889

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Stordock, H. G.

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Garvin, Albert

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Randall, J. J.

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Minnesota. Territorial Prison

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Setzer, Henry N.

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Proctor, John S.

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