Missouri State Archives

Missouri State Archives Finding Aid [998.297]

MANUSCRIPT COLLECTIONS Mark Schreiber Collection

Abstract: Photographs and related records documenting Missouri prisons and the Missouri Department of Corrections, particularly the Missouri State Penitentiary. These items were collected by Corrections employee Mark Schreiber primarily for the purpose of writing his books. The collection spans 36 institutions and numbers over 5,800 unique images.

Extent: 7 cubic feet

Physical Description: Photographs (prints, slides, negatives); Paper (documents, books, maps)

Location: Missouri State Archives; Stacks; Vault

ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION

Alternative Formats: TIFs of the photographs

Access Restrictions: A few images are restricted or closed. See Excel spreadsheet for details. The Investigation Files series is closed.

Publication Restrictions: Standard copyright rules apply.

Preferred Citation: [Item description], [date]; Mark Schreiber Collection, Record Group 998.297; Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City.

Acquisition Information: Agency transfers and gift. Accession #1992-0186, #1994-0005, #20000224, #2002-0220, #2004-0302, #2005-0071, #2006-0028, #2006-0327, #2009-0131, #20130099 & #2016-0063. (NOTE: Schreiber has made other agency transfers to the Archives, but those were all classified as either the Corrections Record Group (114) or MSP (213).)

Processing Information: Initial processing completed by AMM on 07/26/2016. Final processing by EW on 08/05/2019. Photograph digitization completed on 08/27/2020. Finding aid updated by EW on 09/22/2020 and 05/13/2021.

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HISTORICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES

Mark S. Schreiber (1946-) is a longtime former employee of the Missouri Department of Corrections. Before joining the Department, Schreiber worked as Chief Investigator for the Cole County Prosecutor's Office from c1975-c1977. In 1977 or 1978, he became an officer with the Department of Corrections. Shortly thereafter, he was hired as Chief Internal Affairs Officer. He held various other positions, including art instructor and Assistant Warden. He has also written books about the Missouri State Penitentiary and Missouri Department of Corrections (see Bibliography).

ADDITIONAL DESCRIPTIVE INFORMATION

Bibliography

Schreiber, Mark S. and Jefferson City Convention and Visitors Bureau. Shanks to Shakers: Reflections of the Missouri State Penitentiary. Marceline, MO: Walsworth Publishing Company, 2011.

Schreiber, Mark S. and Laura Burkhardt Moeller. Somewhere in Time: 170 Years of Missouri Corrections. Marceline, MO: Walsworth Publishing Company, 2004.

Stout, Laurie A. and Mark S. Schreiber. Somewhere in Time: A 160 Year History of Missouri Corrections. Jefferson City, MO: Missouri Department of Corrections, 1991.

Related Collections

RG005 Office of Secretary of State Publications Non-Portrait Collection RG114 Department of Corrections Photograph Collection RG133.00 Records of the Adjutant General (1954 MSP Riot Scrapbook) RG213.3 Missouri State Penitentiary Photograph Collection RG998 MS063 Eliza Morrison Letter RG998 MS355 Algoa Prison Photograph Collection RG998 MS457 Missouri State Penitentiary Postcard Collection RG998 MS471 Corrections Female Department Demolition Photograph Collection

1954 Missouri State Penitentiary Riot photographs on Flickr: .

Early glass plate negative MSP inmate mugshots on Flickr: .

Additional External Resources

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Missouri State Penitentiary Museum: .

The Missouri History Museum in St. Louis maintains the following collection: #P0141 Penal Institutions

The State Historical Society of Missouri has many collections concerning the Penitentiary: .

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SERIES

PHOTOGRAPHS:

1. Algoa Correctional Center (1980s-1995) 2. Algoa Farm and Algoa Intermediate Reformatory for Young Men (1925-1933; 1957-

1980) 3. Boonville Correctional Center (1985-1995) 4. Boonville Training School for Boys (c1890-1944) 5. Camp Hawthorne (1987-1988) 6. Central Missouri Correctional Center (c1979-1995) 7. Central Training Academy (1973-1991) 8. Chillicothe Correctional Center (1984-1995) 9. Chillicothe Industrial Home for Girls (1907-1936) 10. Church Farm (1930s-1970s) 11. Corrections ? General (1853-1990s) 12. Farmington Correctional Center (1986-1995) 13. Female Department No. 1 (1954-1991) 14. Fordland Honor Camp (1969-1980) 15. Fulton Reception and Diagnostic Center (1986-1995) 16. Jefferson City Correctional Center (New) (2005) 17. Kansas City Honor Center (1988-1992) 18. Kansas Facilities (c1890-1963) 19. Missouri Eastern Correctional Center (1985-1995) 20. Missouri State Penitentiary (1834-2005) 21. Missouri Training Center for Men and Moberly Correctional Center (1985-1995) 22. Montauk Honor Camp (1970s) 23. Montserrat Coal Mine (1980s-1990s) 24. Northeast Correctional Center (n.d.) 25. Ozark Correctional Center (1984-1995) 26. Potosi Correctional Center (1988-1995) 27. Renz Correctional Center (1979-1993) 28. Renz Prison Farm (1938-1975) 29. St. Louis Community Release Center (1995-2004) 30. St. Mary's Honor Center (1980-1988) 31. State Hospital No. 1 (1938) 32. State Hospital No. 4 (c1909-1938) 33. Tipton Industrial Home for Negro Girls (1915-c1919) 34. (Tipton) State Correctional Center for Women (c1958-1976) 35. (Tipton) State Correctional Pre-Release Center (1979-1991) 36. Western Missouri Correctional Center (1988-1998) 37. Western Reception, Diagnostic and Correctional Center (1995) 38. Women's Eastern Reception, Diagnostic and Correctional Center (2002) 39. Other (1927-1993)

BOOKS

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INVESTIGATION FILE PHOTOGRAPHS MISCELLANEOUS DOCUMENTS

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