ANALYTIC
Title:
Philadelphia prisons of the eighteenth century
Parent:
American Philosophical Society. Transactions, n.s., v.43, pt.1
Creator:
Sellin, Johan Thorsten, 1896-
Publication:
American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia, 1953.
Call #:
506.73 AM4T V.43, PT.1
Extent:
p.326-330 : illus. ; quarto.
BOOK
Title:
Des prisons de Philadelphie
Creator:
La Rochefoucauld-Liancourt, Francois-Alexandre-Frédéricduc de, 1747-1827
Publication:
Chez Madame Huzard, A Paris, 1819.
Extent:
xxiv, 99 p. : tab. ; duodecimo.
ANALYTIC
Title:
Det sande forbedringshuus, eller beskrivelse over faenselet i Philadelphia, sammenskrever efter de paa stedet i aaret 1795 giorte optegnelser, men for største deelen oversat efter et franskt manuskript, og med tillaeg forøget af Ernst Frederik Walterstor
Parent:
Minerva, v.46, 1796
Creators:
La Rochefoucauld-Liancourt, Francois-Alexandre-Frédéricduc de, 1747-1827 | Walterstorff, Ernst Frederik
Publication:
Copenhagen, 1796.
Call #:
058.81 M66 v.46, 1796
Extent:
p.166-227 ; sextodecimo.
BOOK
Title:
Ueber die Sterblichkeit der Weissen und der Schwarzen im Strafhause von Philadelphia. Ein Schreiben des Herrn Dr. med. B. H. Coates
Creator:
Coates, Benjamin Hornor, 1797-1881
Publication:
Philadelphia, 1843]
Notes:
Reprinted from Jahrbücher der Gefängnisskunde, IV.
Extent:
15 p. : chart ; octavo.
BOOK
Title:
Eastern State Penitentiary: A history
Publication:
History Press, Charleston, SC, [c2008]
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Extent:
126 p. : ill., facsims., ports. ; 26 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Notices of the original, and successive efforts to improve the discipline of the prison at Philadelphia, and to reform the criminal code of Pennsylvania: with a few observations on the penitentiary system
Creator:
Vaux, Roberts, 1786-1836
Publication:
Kimber and Sharpless, Philadelphia, 1826.
PAMPHLET
Title:
Annual report of the Acting Committee of the Philadelphia Society for Alleviating the Miseries of Public Prisons: January 1, 1833
Creators:
Pennsylvania Prison Society | Allen, Stephen, 1767-1852 | Barclay, James J. | Philadelphia Society for Alleviating the Miseries of Public Prisons
Publication:
Philadelphia, 1833.
BOOK
Title:
An Act providing for the appointment of inspectors of the Philadelphia county prison, and for the government thereof: passed April 14, 1835
Creators:
Philadelphia County (Pa.) Prison. | Pennsylvania General Assembly.
Publication:
Peter Hay & Co, Philadelphia, 1835.
Call #:
PAM. V.1003, NO.13
BOOK
Title:
Acts of the General Assembly relating to the Eastern State Penitentiary, and to the new prisons of the city & county of Philadelphia
Creator:
Pennsylvania General Assembly.
Publication:
Printed by J. W. Allen, Philadelphia, 1831.
Notes:
For duplicate see Pam. v.998, no. 9 and Pam. v.1003, no.1.
Call #:
365 PAM. V.8, NO.4
PAMPHLET
Title:
The fifteenth annual report of the inspectors of the Philadelphia County Prison: made to the legislature, February, 1862
Alt. Title:
Annual report. 1862
Creators:
Philadelphia County (Pa.) County Prison. Board of Inspectors. | Philadelphia County (Pa.) Prison.
Publication:
J.B. Chandler, printer, Philadelphia, 1862.
Call #:
PAM. V.1075, NO.6
Extent:
59 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
PAMPHLET
Title:
An enquiry how far the punishment of death is necessary in Pennsylvania: with notes and illustrations
Creators:
Bradford, William, 1755-1795 | Lownes, Caleb.
Publication:
Printed by T. Dobson, Philadelphia, 1793.
Notes:
An account of the alteration and present state of the penal laws of Pennsylvania, containing also an account of the goal [sic] and penitentiary house of Philadelphia and the interior management thereof / by Caleb Lownes.--separate title page--p.[73].
Call #:
Pam. v.1121, no.6
Extent:
4, 108 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : table ; 21 cm.
PAMPHLET
Title:
Report on the debtors' apartment of the Arch street prison in the city of Philadelphia: read in the House of Representatives, March 15, 1833
Creators:
Pennsylvania General Assembly. House of Representatives. Committee on Roads and Inland Navigation. | GibbonMr
Publication:
Printed by Henry Welsh, Harrisburg, 1833.
Call #:
PAM. V.998, NO.18
PAMPHLET
Title:
Report of the select committee appointed to visit the Eastern penitentiary and the Philadelphia county prison: read in Senate, Feb. 5, 1838
Creators:
Pennsylvania General Assembly. Senate. | Leet, Mr.
Publication:
Thompson & Clark, printers, Harrisburg, 1838.
Call #:
PAM. V.1003, NO.11
Extent:
16 p. : 3 tabs. ; 20 cm.
BOOK
Title:
A defence of the system of solitary confinement of prisoners adopted by the state of Pennsylvania: with remarks on the origin, progress and extension of this species of prison discipline
Creator:
Smith, George W. (George Washington), 1800-1876
Publication:
Philadelphia Society for Alleviating the Miseries of Public Prisons, Philadelphia, 1833.
Notes:
Inscription: J. Vaughan to B. Vaughan. For duplicate see Pam. v.997, no.1 (with plates) and Pam. v.1001, no.10.
PAMPHLET
Title:
Letter from Edward Livingston, Esq. to Roberts Vaux, on the advantages of the Pennsylvania system of prison discipline: for the application of which the new penitentiary has been constructed near Philadelphia, &c. &c
Creators:
Livingston, Edward, 1764-1836 | Vaux, Roberts, 1786-1836
Publication:
Jesper Harding, Philadelphia, 1828.
Notes:
Duplicate in Pam. v.993, no.5.
BOOK
Title:
Report of the joint committee of the legislature of Pennsylvania, relative to the Eastern state penitentiary at Philadelphia: read in the House of representatives, March 26, 1835
Creators:
Pennsylvania General assembly. Joint Committee on Eastern state penitentiary. | Anderson, Mr. | Pennsylvania General Assembly. House of Representatives.
Publication:
Printed by Welsh & Patterson, Harrisburg, 1835.
Notes:
Inscription note: "added report of minority (in Pam. v.1001, no.15) . Same report read in Senate by H. P. Penrose."
Call #:
PAM. V.1001, NO.14
BOOK
Title:
Report of the minority of the joint committee of the legislature of Pennsylvania, relative to the Eastern state penitentiary, at Philadelphia: read in the House of representatives, March 26, 1835
Creators:
Pennsylvania General assembly. Joint Committee on Eastern state penitentiary. | M'Elwee, Mr. | Pennsylvania General Assembly. House of Representatives.
Publication:
Printed by Welsh & Patterson, Harrisburg, 1835.
Notes:
For duplicate see Pam. v.1001, no.16.
Call #:
PAM. V.1001, NO.15
BOOK
Title:
They were in prison: a history of the Pennsylvania prison society, 1787-1937, formerly the Philadelphia society for alleviating the miseries of public prisons
Creators:
Teeters, Negley K. (Negley King), b. 1896 | Fraser, Albert Gray, 1877-
Publication:
The John C. Winston company, Philadelphia, Chicago [etc.], [c1937]
Notes:
"List of books in early Eastern penitentiary library": p. 510-512. "The minute books of the Pennsylvania prison society": p. 513. Bibloography: p. 515-523.
Extent:
xvi, 541 p. : pl. ; octavo.
BOOK
Title:
Report of the select committee, relative to the management of the Eastern penitentiary: read in the House of Representatives, Feb. 26, 1838
Creators:
Pennsylvania General Assembly. House of Representatives. Committee on Roads and Inland Navigation. | Curtis, Mr.
Publication:
Printed by Packer, Barrett and Parke, Harrisburg, 1838.
Call #:
PAM. V.1003, NO.10
BOOK
Title:
Report of the joint committee of the legislature of Pennsylvania relative to the Eastern state penitentiary, at Philadelphia: read in the Senate, March 26, 1835
Creators:
Pennsylvania General assembly. Joint Committee on Eastern state penitentiary. | Penrose, Mr. | Pennsylvania General Assembly. House of Representatives.
Publication:
Printed by Welsh & Patterson, Harrisburg, 1835.
Notes:
For duplicate see 365 Pam. v.6, no.1 and 365 Pam. v.7, no.4.
Call #:
PAM. V.1003, NO.12