Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
Scrapbooks consist mostly of news clippings concerning conditions at the House of Refuge (Vol. 1 and 2) and crime and prison
conditions in New York (Vol. 5) and throughout the United States (Vols. 3 and 4).. Included are programs for shows/events
and clippings related to the Freedom of Worship Act and investigations into conditions and management at the institution;
and clippings about violent crimes, prisons, prison conditions, parole systems and the United States legal system.
Creator:
Title:
Scrapbooks
Quantity:
1 cubic feet
5 volumes
Inclusive Dates:
1892-1925
Series Number:
A2078