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Rhode Island State Prison and Providence County Jail records (1995-291)

Rhode Island State Archives

Rhode Island State Archives
337 Westminster Street
Providence, RI 02903
Tel: 401-222-2353
Fax: 401-222-3199
email: statearchives@sos.ri.gov

Collection Overview

Title: Rhode Island State Prison and Providence County Jail records
Date range: 1807-1972, (bulk 1807-1939)
Creator: Rhode Island State Prison (Providence, R.I.)
Extent: 31 cubic feet
Abstract: This collection consists of prisoner, financial, administrative and medical records spanning the years 1807 to 1972 and includes records from the Providence County Jail as well as the State Prison.
Language of materials: English.
Repository: Rhode Island State Archives
Collection number: 1995-291