RED WING STATE TRAINING SCHOOL:

An Inventory of Its Parole Records at the Minnesota Historical Society

Government Records

Part or all of this collection is restricted.
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	Creator:	Minnesota State Training School for Boys.
	Title:	Parole Records.
	Dates:	1895-1962.
	Language:	Materials in English.
	Abstract:	Record of parolees and returns (1895-1942) and parole calendars (1920-1935), both with detailed information on inmates paroled each month. Also parole and discharge papers (1909-1951), parole expenses (1930-1939), and a statistical recapitulation of parolees, returns and discharges (1927-1962).
	Quantity:	1.75 cubic feet (1 box and 1 partial box).
	Location:	See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

Some of the records include private information about individuals. Records with private information are closed for 75 years from date of last entry in the record. The restricted records are noted in the finding aid. Researchers must apply for permission to use these records. Please consult library staff for more information.

Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Minnesota State Training School for Boys, Parole records. Minnesota Historical Society.

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Accession Information:

Accession numbers: 983-81; 990-71; 2005-16

Processing Information:

Processed by: Processing Staff; Rich Arpi, September 2004

Catalog ID number: 990017044790104294

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DETAILED DESCRIPTION


Location
116.L.18.6F	Record of parolees and returns, 1895-1942. 10 folders:
		Volumes list those inmates paroled from the Training School each month, with notations on destination or nature of discharge, and of those inmates returned to the school each month, with comments on the reason for return. Includes partial index.
		Index for parolees and returns, June 1895-August 1910.
			Lists name and page number corresponding to one of the first three volumes below. There is no known index for the remaining volumes.
			June 1895-July 1901.
				Page numbers 1-144.
			August 1901-July 1906.
				Page numbers 145-283.
			August 1906-September 1910.
				Page numbers 285-406.
			August 1910-July 1914.
			August 1914-July 1918.
			August 1918-July 1921.
			July 1921-1927.
				RESTRICTED.
			1928-September 1934.
				RESTRICTED.
			October 1934-April 1942.
				RESTRICTED.


		Recapitulation of parolees, returns, and discharges, 1927-1962. 1 volume in folder.
			Statistical data.


		Parole and discharge papers, undated, 1909-1951. 2 folders.
			RESTRICTED.


		Parole expenses, January 1930–July 1939. 1 volume.
			Kept by Mary Simpson, Clerk; includes names of individuals.


Location
116.L.15.2F	Parole calendars, 1920-1935. 6 volumes:
		Lists of inmates paroled each month, followed by detailed family and delinquency history and record at the school of each parolee.
		February 1920–May 1924.
		July 1924–June 1926.
		August 1926–December 1928.
		February 1929–July 1931.
		August 1931–July 1933.
		August 1933–April 1935.

CATALOG HEADINGS

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:: Juvenile corrections -- Minnesota.; Juvenile delinquents -- Institutional care -- Minnesota -- Registers.; Juvenile detention homes -- Minnesota -- Admission and discharge.; Juvenile justice, Administration of -- Minnesota.; Juvenile parole -- Minnesota.; Schools -- Minnesota.

Persons:: Simpson, Mary.

Organizations:: Minnesota. State Reform School.

Places:: Red Wing (Minn.)

Document Types:: Registers.; Statistics.

Functions:: Paroling.

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RED WING STATE TRAINING SCHOOL:

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ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION

DETAILED DESCRIPTION

CATALOG HEADINGS