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Corrections - Commissioner's Office - Subject Files

 Series
Identifier: 078-01-003

Scope and Contents

This series consists of general office correspondence, minutes, ex­pense statements, and printed material concerning the history of the De­partment of Corrections, the predecessor of the Department of Offender Rehab­ilitation. Among the subjects in this series is a file on the county work camps of 1969. (See RGSGSERIES 21-2-23, State Board of Corrections, Office of the Director, Administrative Subject Files concerning State and County Institutions for a more in-depth study of the work camps.) Also included are minutes of deputies' meetings. For similar files dating from before the governmental reorganization of 1972, see RGSGSERIES 21-2-24, State Board of Corrections, Office of the Director, Director's General Administrative Subject Files.

Dates

  • Created: 1970-1991

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Unrestricted

Extent

57.00 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement Note

The Commissioner's correspondence, which forms the bulk of these files, is arranged chronologically by year and then by month. The relatively few subject files are in no discernible order so it is important to check the content lists for each box carefully.

Title
Corrections - Commissioner's Office - Subject Files
Author
Georgia Archives
Description rules
Local
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Georgia Archives Repository

Contact:
5800 Jonesboro Rd
Morrow GA 30260 United States