About
Register of Inmates received into the Missouri State Penitentiary (MSP). These register entries contain useful details of more than 50,000 individuals who were incarcerated in the Missouri State Penitentiary from 1836-1986. This index will be added to the Missouri State Penitentiary database.
How to Index the Records
-The indexing conventions are located at the bottom of every page in the transcription view.
-Use standard capitalization for all names and all initials should be followed by a period.
-Use four digit years.
Questions
Email questions to our eVolunteer Coordinator at archvol@sos.mo.gov