History and Genealogy

State Records>Executive Branch>Dept. of Correction

*includes predecessor agencies

Tennessee State Penitentiary (1831-1923)
  • Records, 1831-1922  (RG 25)

Dept. of Correction (1955-present)

Board of Probation and Paroles

  • Records, 1940-1967 (RG 261)

Board of Pardons and Paroles

  • Inmate Pardon Records, 1938-1962 (RG 280)

 

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