Elmira
Reformatory
Elmira, New York
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New York State Reformatory, Elmira. First reformatory
in the U.S., built in 1876.
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Elmira from the front facing north, December
5, 1946.
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An inmate cell at Elmira, circa 1937.
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Confirmation Class, August, 1937.
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Meeting of the New York Commission of Corrections
at Elmira, May 13, 1937.
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The trades school machinist class, 1898.
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The trades school machinist class.
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The Laundry in the new laundry shops and bath house building, 1906.
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The shoe making shop.
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The book bindery.
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Woodworking class, 1898.
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A tailor class in the new laundry shops and
bath house building, 1906.
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The drawing school.
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School of letters class.
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Record office, 1908.
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The baseball diamond of the Athletic Field of Elmira. The
photo shows but a small portion of the entire field. The contesting teams
in this photograph are the reformatory team and the Willys-Knight team,
the latter is in the field.
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Silver cup won by the Reformatory Baseball Team.
This cup was offered as a prize by the Community Service organization of
the city of Elmira as was contested for during the season of 1921. Eleven
teams were competing for this trophy.
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The New York State Reformatory Midgets, Junior
Basketball team. The coach is a civilian athletic instructor, 1921.
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New York State Reformatory inmate
baseball team, winners of the Championship Cup presented by the Community
Service organization of the city of Elmira. The cup is above, photo E1-33.
This team has played exhibition games at the State League grounds in Elmira.
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