CORRECTIONS DEPARTMENT: COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE:

An Inventory of Its Subject Files of Will C. Turnbladh at the Minnesota Historical Society

Government Records

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Creator: Minnesota. Department of Corrections. Commissioner's Office.
Title:Subject Files of Will C. Turnbladh.
Dates:1959-1964.
Language:Materials in English.
Abstract:Correspondence, memos, reports, minutes, newspaper clippings, and other material regarding revisions of the criminal code and other legislation, personnel matters, professional associations, and the administration of the state's correctional facilities.
Quantity:7.0 cubic feet (7 boxes).
Location: See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

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The files are those of Will C. Turnbladh, who was the commissioner of the Corrections Department, 1959-1965.


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Arranged alphabetically.


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Expand/CollapseADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION

Availability:

The collection is open for research use.

Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Minnesota. Department of Corrections. Commissioner's Office. Subject Files of Will C. Turnbladh. Minnesota Historical Society.

See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.

Accession Information:

Accession number: 981-60

Processing Information:

Catalog ID number: 990017132920104294


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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

LocationBox
127.H.1.4F1Subject files, 1959-1960:
Administrative Conferences, Minutes, Department of Corrections.
Corrections, Department of.
Employment.
Ford Foundation.
Institutions:
Stillwater State Prison. 3 folders.
St. Cloud Reformatory for Men. 2 folders.
Red Wing Training School for Boys.
Shakopee Reformatory for Women. 2 folders.
Sauk Centre Home (School) for Girls.
Legislative Building Committee.
Legislative interim commissions, 1959-1961.
Meetings attended, rejected. 2 folders.
Minnesota Corrections Association (formerly Minnesota Probation and Parole Association).
Miscellaneous correspondence, Minnesota by city.
National Conference on Social Welfare, Minneapolis, May 14-19, 1961.
National Council on Crime and Delinquency Advisory Council of Judges.
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127.H.1.5B2National Council on Crime and Delinquency.
Out of state correspondence.
Pardon Board.
Douglas C. Rigg Incident. 7 folders and 1 envelope.
Task Force, Self Survey.
Youth camps. 2 folders.
Subject files, 1959-1962 (bulk 1960-1961):
Administrative conferences, minutes.
Brother Thomas’ Report.
Budget.
Civil Service.
Commission on Public Employee-Employer Relations.
Corrections, Department of.
Corrections, Department of: Adult Corrections Division. 2 folders.
Corrections, Department of: Division of Youth Conservation.
Drafting Subcommittee, Revision of Criminal Code.
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127.H.1.6F3Governor’s Council on Youth and Children.
Institutions:
Stillwater State Prison.
St. Cloud Reformatory for Men. 3 folders.
Red Wing Training School for Boys. 2 folders.
Juvenile Court Judges.
Legislation.
Meetings attended, not attended.
Meetings: American Bar Association, St. Louis.
Miscellaneous correspondence for this state.
National Council on Crime and Delinquency.
News releases.
Omnibus Bill, Vocational Industries Bill.
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127.H.1.7B4Out of state correspondence. 4 folders.
Population predictions. 2 folders.
Prison industries.
Ramsey County Probation Office.
Douglas C. Rigg Incident press releases.
Roadside parking area facilities. 2 folders.
Secure Intensive Treatment Facility for Youth.
Washington, D.C.
White House Conference on Children and Youth.
Youth Employment and Delinquency Prevention.
Subject files, 1962:
Constitutional Amendment No. 2.
Corrections, Department of.
Corrections, Department of: Division of Adult Corrections.
Corrections, Department of: Youth Conservation Division. 2 folders.
Caseload Summary of Youth Division Agents.
Employment.
Governor’s Office: Governor Anderson.
Governor’s Office: Milton Knoll.
Governor’s Office: George Manser.
Governor’s Office, Weekly Reports. 2 folders.
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127.H.1.8F5Institutions:
Minnesota State Prison (Stillwater). 3 folders.
Reformatory for Men (St. Cloud). 3 folders.
Training School for Boys (Red Wing). 2 folders.
Home for Girls (Sauk Centre).
Reformatory for Women (Shakopee).
Building Program, Children’s Center at Circle Pines.
Legislative Building Commission.
Minnesota Association of Childcaring Institutions.
Out of state correspondence.
Revision of Criminal Code. 1 folder and 3 volumes.
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127.H.1.9B6Subject files, 1963:
Blackduck Project.
Corrections, Department of:
Corrections, Department of (General).
Division of Adult Corrections.
Division of Youth Conservation.
Bradford, James N.
Alexander, James.
Training.
Research and statistics.
Governor’s Commission on Crime and Delinquency. 2 folders.
Institutions:
Institutions (General).
Reformatory for Men (St. Cloud).
State Prison (Stillwater). 3 folders.
Indian Facility, Mille Lacs.
Home School for Girls (Sauk Centre).
Youth Treatment Center, Lino Lakes.
Reformatory for Women (Shakopee).
Juvenile Detention Study Committee.
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127.H.1.10F7Legislature. 7 folders.
Red Lake Indian Project.
Subject files, 1964:
Administration, Department of.
Citizen’s Council on Delinquency and Crime.
Corrections, Department of:
(General).
Division of Adult Corrections.
Division of Youth Conservation. 2 folders.
James N. Bradford.
A. Whittier Day.
Advisory Council of Clergymen.
Research and statistics.
Training.
District Court Judges.
Governor’s Advisory Council on Children and Youth.
Institutions:
Institutions (General).
Reformatory for Men (St. Cloud). 2 folders.
State Prison (Stillwater). 2 folders.
Reformatory for Women (Shakopee).
Youth Treatment Center, Lino Lakes.
State Training School for Boys (Red Wing).
Juvenile Court Act.
Juvenile Delinquency, Adult Crime, and Corrections Commission.
Meetings attended, rejected.
National Council on Crime and Delinquency, Professional Council.
Probation Research Project (John Ellingston connected with this).
Relative Costs of Adult and Juvenile Institutions.

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This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.

Topics:
Correctional institutions -- Minnesota -- Administration.
Correctional personnel -- Minnesota.
Criminal law.
Persons:
Turnbladh, Will C.
Document Types:
Clippings.
Functions:
Supervising.

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