Series II. Subseries A. Registers, 1865-1990.
- Containers:
- Box 9-18., Volumes 1-127., Microfilm Misc. Reels 5989-6004.
- Scope and content:
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This subseries contains 127 volumes, ten (10) boxes and 16 reels of microfilm. The Register subseries is further divided into: A.I. Prisoner Registers, 1865-1980 and Index volumes, 1872-1942; A.II. Records of Convicts Received, 1880- 1904, 1912-1937; A.III. Medical Registers, 1902-1965, 1990; A.IV. Punishment Records, 1895-1946, 1953-1968; A.V. Registers and Records of Prisoners Pardoned or Paroled, Discharged, Died or Escaped, 1892-1971; A.VI. Pardon Applications, 1901, 1903, 1905-1908 and 1911; and A.VII. Parole Applications, 1913-1914. The Medical Regsiters and Punishment Records contain privacy protected information. As of September 11, 2019, medical records will be open 125 years after the date of creation or after date closed, whichever is later. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requires that individually identifiable health information of a decedent be protected for 50 years following the date of death of the individual (45 CFR 164.502(f)).
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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The Library of Virginia800 East Broad StreetRichmond, VA 23219
- Contact for questions and access:
- POC: Archives Reference ServicesEmail: archdesk@lva.virginia.govPhone: (804) 692-3888Web: www.lva.virginia.gov