Series 13300
Ogden (Utah). Ogden Police Department Arrest and jail record books

Dates: 1902-1941.

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These records are housed in the Utah State Archives' permanent storage room.

Scope and Content

This series contains various record books documenting arrests made, and prisoners held, by the Ogden City Police Department. Arrest Record Books and Record of Prisoners Books include: name of person arrested, name of arresting officer, time and place of arrest, charge, and fine or punishment given. The Criminal Record Books and Prisoner Identification Records document individuals held by the police department and may include a prisoner number, mug shot, and the prisoner's physical description. The two Criminal Record Books were maintained by two different sections of the police department and contain nearly identical information and photos for the time period they both cover.

Arrangement

Chronological by date.

Research Note

To protect the privacy of those who were minors at the time of arrest, records less than 100 years old have been redacted.

In the digital collection only, Box 9 Folders 16 and 17 are combined into a single object by accident. The original records are in separate folders.

Related Records

Mug shots from Ogden (Utah). Ogden Police Department, Series 83497, contains mug shots of people whose arrests are recorded in the arrest records and jail bookings found in this series.

Additional Forms

This series is available online as part of the Utah State Archives Digital Archives.

Access Restrictions

This series is primarily classified as Public. The secondary classification is Private: Includes information about minors, which is private for 100 years..

Preferred Citation

Cite the Utah State Archives and Records Service, the creating agency name, the series title, and the series number.

Gaps in Series

In the Prisoner Identification Record book (Boxes 6-12), pages 1094-1098 and 1686 are missing.

Processing Note

This series was processed by Jim Kichas in July 2015.

Indexing Terms

  • Criminal records--Ogden (Utah)
  • Arrest (Police methods)--Ogden (Utah)
  • Prisoners--Photographs--Ogden (Utah)

Container List

BOX DATE DESCRIPTION
1 1902-1903 Record of Arrests
1 1903-1904 Record of Arrests
2 1904-1908 Record of Prisoners
3 1917-1919 Register of Arrests
4 1902-1920 Criminal Record Book
5 1903-1916 Criminal Record Book
6 1925-1931 Prisoner Identification Record: 1537-2142
7 1928-1931 Prisoner Identification Record: 2143-2742
8 1931-1932 Prisoner Identification Record: 2743-3307
9 1932-1936 Prisoner Identification Record: 3308-3916
10 1936-1939 Prisoner Identification Record: 3917-4492
11 1939-1941 Prisoner Identification Record: 4493-5193
12 1940-1941 Prisoner Identification Record: 5061-5286

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