02.27 Mug Shots, 1891-1980
Scope and Contents
Photographs and descriptive information identifying inmates at the penitentiary. Information includes name, alias, crime, age, date and place of birth, occupation, date and length of sentence, county where sentenced, a physical description, and remarks. Records consist of heavy index card stock with photograph attached with adhesive. Lighter card stock was used beginning in the late 1970's.
Dates
- 1891-1980
Language of Materials
English
Access Restrictions
Access to some inmate record types may be restricted.
Extent
19 cubic feet (54 smaller boxes)
Arrangement
Numerical by inmate number.
Creator
- From the Collection: Wyoming State Penitentiary (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Wyoming State Archives, Wyoming Cultural Resources Division, Wyoming Department of State Parks & Cultural Resources Repository
Barrett Building
2301 Central Avenue
Cheyenne Wyoming 82002 United States
(307) 777-7826
wyarchive@wyo.gov