The Prison Discipline Society Records,
The Prison Discipline Society (PDS), founded by Louis Dwight in 1825 to improve public prisons, ceased to exist after Dwight's death in 1854. The records include annual reports and Rev. Mr. Stone's 1854 sermon before the PDS. PDS members collected facts and statistics on prisons through co...
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Corporate Authors: | Prison Discipline Society (Boston, Mass.), Simmons College (Boston, Mass.) Archives |
Other Authors: | Tocqueville, Alexis de, 1805-1859, Woodward, Samuel B. (Samuel Bayard) 1787-1850, Dwight, Louis |
Format: | Kit |
Language: | English |
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