William Crump papers, c. 1960s

Summary

Creator:

Crump, William A., 1926-2007

Date:

c. 1960s

Extent:

2.5 Linear Feet (1 box and 1 oversize folder)

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

William Crump papers, ms3926, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of photographs of Georgia state correctional facilities and their staff. Some related printed material is also included.

Biographical / historical:

William A. "Bill" Crump received his bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of Georgia and a PhD from Georgia State University. He served as Assistant Commissioner of Operations for the Georgia Department of Corrections, 1976-1990, and a part-time instructor in Criminal Justice at Georgia State University, 1985-1991. Crump conducted extensive research on the history of Georgia corrections.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Prisons -- Officials and employees.
Prisons -- Georgia -- Photographs.

Names:

Georgia State Prison

Preferred citation:

William Crump papers, ms3926, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.