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New Jersey State Archives
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P.O. Box 307
Trenton, NJ 08625-0307
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Department of Institutions & Agencies (Corrections) - New Jersey State Reformatory for Women at Clinton
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The State Reformatory for Women at Clinton (or Clinton Farms) was opened in 1913. It operates today as the Edna Mahan Correctional Facility for Women.
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Series:
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Department of Institutions and Agencies
New Jersey State Reformatory for Women at Clinton
Minutes of the Board of Managers, 1911-1959
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Control #:
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SINCL001
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Format:
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2 c.f. (4 boxes)
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Arrangement:
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Chronological
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Notes:
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Minutes for the periods 1913 - June 1920 and July 1940 - March 1953 are missing.
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Series:
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Department of Institutions and Agencies
New Jersey State Reformatory for Women at Clinton
Superintendent's Correspondence, 1910s-1969
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Control #:
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SINCL002
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Format:
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16 c.f. (16 boxes)
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Arrangement:
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Alphabetical within year spans
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Series:
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Department of Institutions and Agencies
New Jersey State Reformatory for Women at Clinton
Inmate Records, 1910s-1970s
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Control #:
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SINCL003
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Format:
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2 c.f. (2 boxes)
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Notes:
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Includes parole files, psychiatric records, medical records, records of children, and inmate reviews.
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Restrictions:
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Some records may be restricted per NJAC 10A:22-2.2
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Series:
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Department of Institutions and Agencies
New Jersey State Reformatory for Women at Clinton
Annual Reports, 1913-1967
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Control #:
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SINCL004
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Format:
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1 c.f. (1 box)
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Notes:
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Date range includes gaps.
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Series:
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Department of Institutions and Agencies
New Jersey State Reformatory for Women at Clinton
Photographs, 1910s-1960s
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Control #:
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SINCL005
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Format:
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2 c.f. (4 boxes)
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Series:
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Department of Institutions and Agencies
New Jersey State Reformatory for Women at Clinton
Guest Registers, 1916-1974
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Control #:
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SINCL006
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Format:
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0.5 c.f. (2 vols.)
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Arrangement:
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Chronological
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Series:
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Department of Institutions and Agencies
New Jersey State Reformatory for Women at Clinton
Newspaper Clippings and Scrapbooks, ca. 1910-ca. 1960
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Control #:
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SINCL007
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Format:
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1 c.f. (1 box)
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Notes:
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Includes loose clippings and three scrapbooks.
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Series:
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Department of Institutions and Agencies
New Jersey State Reformatory for Women at Clinton
Desk Calendars and Diaries of Edna Mahan, Superintendent, and Helen Philhower, Secretary, 1932-1968
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Control #:
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SINCL008
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Format:
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1.5 c.f. (2 boxes)
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Series:
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Department of Institutions and Agencies
New Jersey State Reformatory for Women at Clinton
Publications, 1920s-1960s
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Control #:
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SINCL009
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Format:
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1 c.f. (1 box)
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Notes:
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Includes student/inmate publications, and employee manuals.
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Series:
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Department of Institutions and Agencies
New Jersey State Reformatory for Women at Clinton
Miscellaneous Records, 1930s-1970s
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Control #:
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SINCL010
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Format:
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7 c.f. (7 boxes)
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Notes:
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Includes subject/miscellaneous files and personal papers of Edna Mahan, Superintendent, as well as reference publications.
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Related records:
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Series:
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Women's Reformatory Commission
Report to the Legislature, 1903
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Control #:
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SZWOM001
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Format:
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0.1 c.f. (1 report)
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~ The collections listed on this page represent 34.1 c.f. of paper records ~
To contact the New Jersey State Archives about research, reference services, records transfers or donations, please email us at njarchives@sos.nj.gov
For additional and/or more recent records relating to this topic, contact:
Edna Mahan Correctional Facility for Women, PO Box 4004, Clinton, NJ 08809, tel. 908-735-7111, website: www.state.nj.us/corrections/cia/emcf.html
This page last updated 05/17/2006
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