CREATOR:  Dept. of Corrections.  Division of Public Affairs.

 

TITLE:  Publicity photographs and negatives of the Dept. of Corrections

 

DATE:  ca. 1940-1994

 

VOLUME:  8.00 cubic ft.

 

MEDIUM:  photographs

                negatives

 

ARRANGEMENT:  Boxes 1-4 arranged alphabetically by subject.  Box 5 contains unarranged personnel photos.  Box 6 contains negatives arranged in chronological order.  Box 7 contains negatives arranged in numerical order.  Box 8 contains proof sheets.

 

SUMMARY SCOPE NOTE:  This series consists of photographic proofs and negatives of agency personnel and activities.  Included in this series are modern copies of an 1893 photograph of a chain gang in Orangeburg.

 

LINKING NOTE:  A separate record, entitled Agency history record, has been written for the Dept. of Corrections describing the functions and history of the agency.

 

HIERARCHICAL NOTE:  Forms part of the records of the Division of Public Affairs of the Dept. of Corrections.