| | Book | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | A concise history of the Eastern Penitentiary of Pennsylvania: together with a detailed statement of the proceedings of the committee, appointed by the legislature, December 6th, 1834, for the purpose of examining into the economy and management of that institution, embracing the testimony taken on that occasion, and legislative proceedings connected therewith
| | | | Creator: | McElwee, Thomas B. | | | | | Pennsylvania General Assembly. Joint Committee on Eastern State Penitentiary. | | | | Publication: | Neall & Massey, printers, Philadelphia,1835. | | | | Call #: | HV9475 P412M | | | | Extent: | 2 v. in 1. front., plates, plan. 22 cm. | | | | Subjects: | State Penitentiary for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 2 | Title: | A view and description of the Eastern Penitentiary of Pennsylvania
| | | | Creator: | Smith, George Washington, 1800-1876 | | | | | G. W. S. | | | | | Childs, Cephas Grier, 1793-1871 | | | | | Mason, William | | | | | Philadelphia Society for Alleviating the Miseries of Public Prisons | | | | Publication: | Published for the Philadelphia Society for Alleviating the Miseries of Public Prisons, by C. G. Childs, engraver, Philadelphia,1830. | | | | Notes: | Signed on p. 8 by G.W.S. George Washington Smith was the author of other works about the Pennsylvania prison system, and was an inspector of the state prison of Pennsylvania. Frontispiece is a view of the penitentiary, drawn by William Mason, engraved by C. G. Childs, printed by B. Rodgers. | | | | Call #: | B 1015, no. 5 | | | | Extent: | [1],2-8p. front. 21cm. | | | | Subjects: | State Penitentiary for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania | Prisons -- Pennsylvania | Prisons -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia | Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Correctional institutions
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