Gilbert Henry Stephenson. Case No. 6598.
      
        Type of event: Incarcerations
Location: Stillwater; Washington County; Minnesota; United States
Document date:
Document type: Gov't Record(s)
Document subtype: Inmate Medical Case Files
Documents: Gilbert Henry Stephenson. Case No. 6598.
Citation:
Minnesota State Prison (Stillwater, Minn.) [Stillwater State Prison].
Gilbert Henry Stephenson: Case No. 6598
Inmate Medical Case Files.
No. 6598, 1921-1923.
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HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT
Minnesota State
Prison
STATISTICAL AND PHYSICAL RECORD
Register Number 6598	Name	Gilbert Henry
Stephenson	Race	White		
												
Received
Jan, 28   192 1		Crime 
Riot			Age 34
County  St.
Louis,		Sentence  Ind.			Occupation
Truck Driver
Alias 
None			Former Imprisonment 
None									PERSONAL
HISTORY						
Nationality
Amer.		Birthplace  near Dubuque Iowa 
	Month Jan.  Day  13 
year 1886
How long had you lived in
Minnesota before being arrested for above crime?  22
years
How long have you lived in the United States? All
my life  	Former residence  Duluth,
Minn.
Name of father James M.
Stephenson	Birthplace Ohio		Living
yes
Maiden name of mother Martha
Cassidy	Birthplace Ohio		Living
no
If dead, cause of father’s
death			Cause of mother’s  death Infection at
childbirth.
Are you married no	Age at
marriage ---		Divorced
no	Separated no	Single
yes
Maiden name of wife
---	Birthplace ---	Number of
Children none 	Number of children living
none
Have any of your relatives died of tuberculosis or
cancer? None
Are there any insane or feeble minded in
your family? None
To what extent do you use alcoholic
beverages? Alcoholism to excess so time. Never since
1916
Tobacco Smoke and chew	Snuff
chew		Drugs None
Have you ever received
a serious injury? Broken clavicle (R.) 1910. Recovery
good
Have you ever undergone a surgical operation?
none
When did you last consult a physician and for what?
For fracture of clavicle 1910
Education About 6
Grades Par. School      Religion 
Protestant	When were you last vaccinated?
1899
Address of relatives or friends James M.
Stephenson (Father) Duquette, Pine Co.
Minn.		
					HAVE YOU EVER HAD					
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 Asthma 
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 no 
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 Epiliepsy or Insanity 
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 no 
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 Acute rheumatism 
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 no 
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 Rectal fistula 
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 no 
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| 
 Pneumonia 
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 no 
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 Paralysis 
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 no 
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 Discharge from ears 
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 no 
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 Hernia 
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 no 
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| 
 Pleurisy 
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 no 
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 Habitual neuralgia 
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 no 
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 Chronic rheumatism 
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 no 
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 Disease of kidney 
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 no 
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| 
 Habitual cough 
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 no 
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 Habitual headache 
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 no 
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 Tonsillitis 
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 no 
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 Disease of bladder 
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 no 
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 Spitting of blood 
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 no 
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 Appendicitis 
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 no 
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 Tumor or Ulcer 
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 no 
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 Stricture 
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 no 
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| 
 Palpitation of heart 
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 no 
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 Chronic diarrhea 
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 no 
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 Erysipelas 
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 no 
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 Gonorrhea 
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 no 
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| 
 Shortness of breath 
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 no 
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 Constipation 
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 no 
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 Scarlet fever 
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 no 
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 Chancroids 
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 no 
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 Dyspepsia 
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 no 
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 Hemorrhoids 
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 yes 
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 Typhoid fever 
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 no 
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 Syphilis 
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 no 
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					PHYSICAL
EXAMINATION					
Sex
Male	General appearances Healthy  
	Skin Clean Some
[illegible]
Height  5  feet,  6
 inches. 		Weight 166 ½ 
pounds.		Pulse  73 
per minute.
Respiration per
minute  16  	Temperature N.		Vision
Fair		Hearing Fair
Chest at rest
39 ½ in.	  Inspiration
41 in.		Expiration  37 
in.  	Abdomen  35 ½
in.
Deformities
None
Indications of disease of respiratory system
neg.
Indications of disease of digestive system
neg.
Indications of disease of lymphatic system
neg.
Indications of disease of genito urinary system
neg.
Indications of disease of nervous system
neg.
Indications of disease of abdominal and pelvic
organs
Mental condition 
Fair
Urine—clear or turbid
clear	Sp. Gr. 1022	Reaction Acid 
Albumen None  Sugar
None
Ulcer  None		Rectal Fistula 
None		Hernia 
None
Remarks:
Date
Examined 3/1/21					Signature:
Gilbert H. Stephenson	
			PHYSICAL AND MENTAL CONDITION
AT DATE OF DISCHARGE			
Discharged March 7
192 
3	Weight		Physical
Condition		Mental
Condition
Died		    
192		Cause of death
Paroled
3/18/22 	Wht 174
PRISONERS RECEIVED
January 28 19 21
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 REG NO. 
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 NAME 
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 COUNTY 
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 CRIME 
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 SENTENCE 
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 6598 
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 Gilbert Henry Stephenson 
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 St. Louis 
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 Riot 
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 Ind. 
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 Hon. Bert Fesler 
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       Mason M. Forbes, Esq. 
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 Sentenced January 22 1921 
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HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT
				     Minnesota State Prison			Sheet
No.	
Reg. No. 
6598	Name  Gilbert H. Stephenson 
		Age  34  Race
White  Nativity  Iowa	
Sex
 Male	Received  Jan. 28,
1921		County St.
Louis		Crime 
Riot		
Sentence 
Indeterminate		Weight when received
166 ½ lbs.
HOSPITAL RECORD
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 Date 
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 Diagnosis 
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 Result 
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 Date 
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 Disposition and Remarks 
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SICK REPORT
1921
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 Date 
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 Medicine or Treatment 
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 Temp. 
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 Dis. 
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 FEB 5 
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 60 Boric Oint 
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 R.W 
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| 
 25 
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 “      “        “ 
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 “ 
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 MCH 4 
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 15 Tannic Oint 
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 “ 
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 12 
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 15    “           “ 
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 “ 
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| 
 22 
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 60 Boric Oint 
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 “ 
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| 
 29 
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 15 Ung Hamemelis 
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 “ 
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| 
 APL. 1 
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 Ref to Dentist 
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 “ 
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| 
 7 
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 60 Boric Oint 
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 “ 
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| 
 18 
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 60   ”         “ 
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 “ 
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| 
 28 
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 36 Rhub et Soda. Wants change of work 
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 “ 
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 MAY 4 
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 Dressing Arm 
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 “ 
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| 
 5 
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 Dressing R. Arm 
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 “ 
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| 
 6 
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 Dressing R. Forearm 
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 “ 
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 7 
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 Dressing Arm 
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 “ 
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 JUNE 22 
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 60 Talcum Powder 
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 “ 
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 OCT 19 
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 15 A.S. B eti 
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 “ 
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| 
 29 
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 12  A.S.A.F. 2 CR 
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 “ 
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 NOV 5 
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 12     “           “   “ 
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 “ 
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 1922 
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 “ 
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 Jany 6 
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 60 Boric Oint 
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 “ 
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 22 
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 4 [illegible] #3 
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 “ 
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 Mar 15 
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                     ü 
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 Se. 
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 16 
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                     ü  8 Acetyl
Lal. 
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 Rxx 
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MINNESOTA STATE
PRISON
OFFICE OF
J. J. SULLIVAN,
Warden
Stillwater, Minn., MAR 18 1922 192
PRISON PHYSICIAN				Wgt 174#
	Dear Sir:
	G.
Stephenson					 No. 6598			
goes at		once						
today—tomorrow 
TRANSFERRED	PAROLEDü
PARDONED		DISCHARGED
COMMUTED									Zabel		
Clerk
