Utah Prisons & Convicts
Utah Department of Corrections
Information and facts
Salt Lake City Jail
1930 index of prisoners
Utah Outlaws & Criminals
Thayne Archibald
Thayne Archibald was executed at the Nevada State Prison on August 23, 1961. He was convicted for the crime of murder. Archibald was a native of Utah and at the time of his death was 22 years old
Utah Court Records
Utah Criminal Court Records
Researchers can utilize this guide as a quick help in identifying records by common research topics. Among these are prisoner photographs and mug shot books in Archives custody, records related to the death penalty and executions performed in Utah, inquest records from around the state, and extradition records about criminals both in and out of Utah.
Court, Government, & Criminal Records
Court records are an often overlooked, yet very valuable tool for finding information to assist you in your research. Land records, such as deeds, allow you to tie an ancestor to a specific place at a point in time. Other court records like those dealing with finances and estates often list related family members or give interesting details like the total value of property owned by your ancestors to add interest to your family history.
Utah Executions
Executions in Utah
1854 – 1977