Prisons -- Arkansas
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Arkansas State Penitentiary Records
Collection
Identifier: MC 495
Scope and Content Note
Materials consist primarily of written records, including correspondence, reports, bank statements and deposit slips, and pamphlets. The collection also contains three photographs and a broadside. Materials pertain to the daily workings of the penitentiary system, including prisoner records; financial records; and agricultural materials, especially dairy and cotton farming records. Additional agricultural records may be found in the files of the penitentiary's business manager,...
Dates:
1910-2013
John Lewis Ferguson Historical Sketch
Collection
Identifier: MS F38
Scope and Content Note
Photocopy of five-page unpublished article, "A History of the Arkansas Penitentiary," written about 1966 by Arkansas State Historian Ferguson
Dates:
circa 1966