This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/CCC.2ACE/2983.1.1.1 Message Board Post: Ouch, you are correct. McNeil did not become a State facility until 1981 "http://www.doc.wa.gov/facilities/miccdescription.htm" In that case, you may need to contact the Federal Bureau of Prisons. Here is information on contact: "http://www.bop.gov/inmate_locator/inmates_b4_1982.jsp" Ron Bestrom