Hello Betty The only prison I can think of off the top of my head is called "Walla Walla Federal/State Prison". I'll have a look and see if I can find more. Take care. Noelle Lynn (Vancouver Island, Canada) Cherokee County Iowa, GenWeb Coordinator http://www.rootsweb.com/~iacherok/cherokee.htm ICQ # 7567601 (for authorization type "genealogy") Verner IRE>MA?>VT?>IA>SD; VanSchoonhoven NY>WI>MN>SD; Green TX>WA; Barber NY>TX>WA; Pyner IRE>WI>MN>SD; White SCT>USA; Snow NY>WI>SD; Miller SCT>MA>IA>SD; Clough; Fonda; Rockwell; Slingerland; Viele; Scott; De Trieux; Bratt; Holden; Stowe; Wills; Griswold; Bernie; Scott; Van Den Bergh; Metselaer; Volkertszen; Frere; Loockermans; Swart; Mayer; Van Rotmers; Bradt; Cornelius **************************************************************************** * Who you become depends on the people you help along the way. **************************************************************************** * -----Original Message----- From: Betty Hedges <zipper@wtp.net> To: WASHINGTON-L@rootsweb.com <WASHINGTON-L@rootsweb.com> Date: February 24, 1998 9:01 AM Subject: [WASHINGTON-L] Prison in 1929/30 >Where was the prison in 1929/30, was there a state prison, > >The person I'm looking for was suppost to have done 3 years, heard it >was for a robby and then it was for murder. > >He was not really a distance cousin, he was taken in by a grandmother. >FRANK had been borned and lived most of his life in MT. Not sure if >used his real name or the family name when he went in. I have both. > >Can one get copys of their prison records while they were there. Frank >has died many years ago so I can't ask him. > >Thanks if anyone can help. > >Betty >zipper@wtp.net > >This one of the many stories I want to clear up. >