Founded in 1825 by Louis Dwight, the Prison Discipline Society of Boston collected facts and statistics on prisons through correspondence and annual visits to ...

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Corporate Author: Prison Discipline Society (Boston, Mass.). ; Language(s): English ; Published: Boston, Press of T.R. Marvin, 1855. ; Subjects: Prisons > Prisons ...

Prison Discipline Society (Boston, Mass.) Publisher, Press of T.R. Marvin, 1855. Original from, the University of Michigan.

Reports of the Prison Discipline Society, Boston, Volume 1. Front Cover · Prison Discipline Society (Boston, Mass.) Press of T.R. Marvin, 1855 ...

The Prison Discipline Society (PDS), founded by Louis Dwight in 1825 to improve public prisons, ceased to exist after Dwight's death in 1854.

Describes theories and practices of housing criminals. Includes a financial review of the Prison Discipline Society for the year including funds collected, ...

Prison Discipline Society (Boston, Mass.) records, Published: (1826); The promise of punishment : prisons in nineteenth-century France / by: O'Brien ...

Reports of the Prison Discipline Society of Boston. 1st-29th; June 1826-May 1854. Available at Lane Library Main Stacks, 2nd floor (HV8987 .P7133) ...

The Online Books Page. Browsing Authors With Titles : "Prison Discipline Society (Boston, Mass.): Annual report" to "Prisoners' Aid Association of Canada: ...

Annual report of the Board of Managers of the Prison Discipline Society. Courtesy of the Massachusetts Historical Society. Comments. Esther says.