Oregon State Board of Control Records Guide
Record Series Descriptions
Penitentiary Industry Correspondence
1953-1963
Box 56-57
.8 cubic feet
Arrangement: Chronological by date of correspondence
Series documents the production and administration of industries at the Oregon State Penitentiary. Records include correspondence, reports, balance sheets, and orders.
Topics include:
Book binding, laundry, and metal shop operations
Industrial expansion
Production of license plates and mattresses
Vocational training
World War II contracts