Mary Kafford was a female prisoner incarcerated during Warden C. P. Hoyt's tenure. The penitentiary record and photograph are the courtesy of the Colorado State Archives.

Prisoner #:	992
When convicted:	February 13, 1884
When received:	February 17, 1884
Crime:	Conspiracy to commit murder
Sentence:	2 years
County sent from:	Lake
Date of birth:
Age:	28
Height:	5' 1 3/4"
Weight
Complexion:	Dark
Color of eyes:	Hazel
Color of hair:	Brown
Occupation:	Housekeeper
Education:
Where born:	Ohio
Name of parents:	Mother: Mary Harrison, Council Bluff, Iowa
Married or single:	Married
Name of wife or husband and where living:	Hans Kafford, Central City, CO
Reads:	No
Writes:	No
Temperate:
Tobacco:
Prison before:
Religion:
Scars:
Discharged:	November 17, 1885
Paroled:
Comments:	Optic nerve of left eye is affected & turns pupil up & outward; scar on back of neck, edge of hair