Category: History - Modern (1750+)

The Journal of Prison Discipline and Philanthropy (New Series, No. 40, January 1901)

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Chapters

6. Part 6

“After thirty years of fraternal conference at these Association meetings, is there anything we can agree upon as principles, to lay down and not regret the cellular system? The...

4. Part 4

Pennsylvania 85 per cent. 15 per cent. Ohio 90 “ 10 “ New Jersey 95 “ 5 “ Indiana 94 “ 6 “ Connecticut 100 “ None. Utah 100 “ None. Michigan 94 “ 6 per cent. Alabama 96 “ 3 “ Vi...

3. Part 3

About nine years ago a man left the Penitentiary and went to work for his brother-in-law, who was a baker, getting his board only. After some months he came to me saying he want...

2. Part 2

Our Prison Agent, John J. Lytle, is at the Penitentiary nearly every day of the year, and in advance of a man’s going out, provides through this Society what the State does not,...

5. Part 5

The workshops are many, and the trades pursued are carpentry, cabinet-work, blacksmithing, wheelwright, harness, boots and shoes, tinsmith, making all kinds of household utensil...

8. Part 8

Mrs. M. Lloyd $2 00 Rev. James Shrigley 2 00 Prof. Joseph P. Remington 5 00 George Kramer 1 00 S. Bartram Richards 5 00 Mrs. E. L. Metzgar 3 00 Gertrude Craig Roberts 3 00 Mary...

1. Part 1

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9. Part 9

The Acting Committee shall consist of officers of the Society, _ex officio_, and fifty other members. They shall visit the prison at least twice a month, inquire into the circum...

7. Part 7

Spoke of the State parole that out of 717 paroled, places were found for all but 3, one blind, one cripple, one insane; of this number, 12 failed to report monthly; 9 were retur...