Inmate registers, 1878-1965.

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Inmate registers, 1878-1965.

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Since 1877 the Reformatory Prison for Women under successive names has had as its function the punishment and rehabilitation of female offenders. Inmate registers were created to record information about inmates at the time of their committal. Appendix: Population count book, Greenfield annex, 1942-1946. Lists inmates by name and entering/departing date; shelved with series (box 9)

10.35 cubic ft. (8 record center cartons and 1 doc. box)Appendix: 1 v.Index : 1 v.Copies: 10 microfilm reels (2 partial) ; 35 mm.

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The Reformatory Prison for Women was opened in Sherborn in 1877. It was renamed Reformatory for Women by St 1911, c 181 and because of a redrawn boundary line its fuller designation was changed from Reformatory for Women at Sherborn to Reformatory for Women at Framingham by St 1932, c 180, s 24. Under St 1955, c 770 it received its current name, Massachusetts Correctional Institution, Framingham. From the description of Photographs of recreational events, 1911-1950 (bulk 1917-1924)....