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Auburn Prison in Auburn, New York.

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Elmira Reformatory, New York.

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Architects drawing of the Federal Penitentiary at Lewisburg, PA. Photo by Louis H. Dreyer.
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Painting of the Detroit House of Correction. Photo by L.S. Glover.

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Drawing of the State Prison at Charlestown, Massachusetts in 1805.

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Attica Prison, New York. Photo by Fairchild Aerial Surveys.


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Brushy Mountain Prison in Tennessee.


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Drawing of Indiana State Prison, Michigan City, Indiana.


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Unknown construction camp after a snowstorm, winter of 1916.

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Painting of the Federal Penitentiary in Terre Haute, Indiana. Photo by Louis H. Dreyer.
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Front of the prison showing the Administration Building, Officer's and Guard's Recreation Hall, and Armory.

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New Hampshire State Prison.


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New hospital Building at the New Hampshire State Prison.


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Berks County Prison, Reading, Pennsylvania.

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This woodcut, the first authentic picture of San Quentin, shows the prison as it was in 1859. Illustration for Chronicles of San Quentin, by Kenneth Lamott and David McKay Company, publisher.
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Massachusetts Reformatory, Concord, Massachusetts, 1904.

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New State Prison at Concord in 1878, now the Massachusetts Reformatory.
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The right wing and warden's house at the Vermont State Prison, Windsor, Vermont.

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Federal Correctional Institution, La Tuna, Texas.


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Aerial view of the Federal Correctional Institution, La Tuna, Texas. Photo by U.S. Army Air Corps.

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Aerial view of the New Jersey State Prison.


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The entrance view of a facility at Manard, Illinois, 1957.

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The Cincinnati Workhouse, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1940.


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North Carolina State Prison, Raleigh, North Carolina. Made for Prison World, September, 1942.

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General view of the National Penitentiary of Cuba, Isle of Pines.
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Vermont State Prison, Windsor, Vermont, 1900.

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Penitentiary of Puerto Rico.


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Back view of the Nagasaki Prison, Japan.


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Vista Parcial del Reclusorio, National Penitentiary of Cuba


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U.S. Naval Prison, Navy Yard, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, showing the main prison and a group of industrial buildings. The main section of this activity was commissioned in 1908.
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Ohio State Penitentiary, Columbus, Ohio, circa 1940s. This photo was the cover photo for Prison World May/June 1949.
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Indiana State Penitentiary at Jeffersonville, Indiana, erected in 1847 this photo was taken in 1910. This building is now a Proctor and Gamble soap factory.
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Penitentiary for Males on Welfare Island, New York City, 1924.

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Tombs Prison in New York City.




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Illinois State Penitentiary at Stateville, Illinois. Warden Joseph E. Ragen is pictured in the upper right hand corner.
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United States Penitentiary, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, opened in 1932. This photo was a cover photo for Prison World. Photographer Ishiguro, Milton, Pennsylvania.
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Architects drawing of Sing Sing Prison in Ossining, New York. Photo taken by Louis H. Dreyer for the Annual Report.
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Architects drawing of Eastham Farm Prison in Texas. George L. Dahl, Architects.

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Unknown prison on a river or island. Signed by S. F. Pilcher.
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Unknown prison, circa 1940. Photo by Acme Newspictures, Inc.





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Southern Ohio Correctional Facility, Portsmouth, Ohio.

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The old workhouse at Blackwell's Island, built in 1857, New York City.
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Attica Prison in New York under construction, October, 1930.


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Department of Corrections and Juvenile Justice Studies
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