Scope and Content: The Temporary Industrial Camp for Prisoners, receiving inmates from other Massachusetts correctional facilities, was opened in 1904 at Rutland.  When a hospital for tubercular prison inmates, also from throughout the state, was completed at the site in 1907, the combined institutions became the Prison Camp and Hospital.  It was closed in 1934 because of construction of the Quabbin Reservoir; inmates were transferred to the State Prison Colony at Norfolk.
Arrangement: In two subseries: (1) Orders for inmates removed to and from hospital (2) Orders for inmates removed to and from camp; Arranged within each subseries by inmate case no
Restrictions: Criminal offender record information restricted by statutory provision MGLA c 6, ss 167-178. Subseries (1) restricted: personal medical information restricted by statutory provision MGLA c 4, s 7, d 26(c) and c 66A. For conditions of access consult repository 
Notes: Transferred to Archives from MCI Norfolk, Mar. 1983
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