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James V. Bennett Collection
Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2012.s005
Scope and Contents
The materials that make up this collection represent the life and work of James Van Benschoten Bennett. More specifically, the materials portray his role as the second Director of the U.S. Bureau of Prisons and as a prolific prison reformer. The most popular theme represented in the collection is prison policy and reform – which is often discussed in articles and speeches composed by Bennett. The collection also contains numerous correspondence and case histories of prison inmates. Pictorial...
Dates:
1905 - 1971
Texas Probation and Parole Association and Texas Correctional Association Collection
Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2013.s008
Scope and Contents
The Texas Probation and Parole Association and Texas Correctional Association Collection (1939-1988;three boxes) contains materials documenting the organizational activities of the Texas Probation and Parole Association and Texas Correctional Association. The collection contains minutes from the Texas Probation and Parole Association’s annual meetings, newsletters, and information on the organization’sguidelines and by-laws. The collection contains Texas Probation and Parole Association...
Dates:
1939 - 1988
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- Bennett, James V. (James Van Benschoten), 1894-1978 1
- Bennett, James V. (James Van Benschoten), 1894-1978 -- Correspondence 1
- Capital Punishment 1
- Convict labor 1
- Convict labor -- Texas 1
- Correctional personnel 1
- Corrections 1
- Corrections -- Standards 1
- Corrections -- Texas -- History 1
- Criminal Justice, Administration of 1
- Criminal Justice, Administration of -- History 1
- Criminal Psychology 1
- Criminal Record 1
- Criminals 1
- Criminals -- Rehabilitation 1
- History -- United States of America 1
- Lectures 1
- Letters 1
- Manuscripts 1
- Massachusetts. Department of Correction 1
- New York (State), Board of Parole 1
- Newsletters 1
- Parole -- Texas 1
- Peace officers 1
- Periodicals 1
- Prison administration 1
- Prison administration -- Texas 1
- Prison reformers 1
- Prison reformers -- Texas 1
- Prison reformers -- United States 1
- Prison reformers -- United States -- History 1
- Prisoners 1
- Prisoners -- United States 1
- Prisoners -- United States -- Correspondence 1
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- Prisons -- Texas 1
- Prisons -- United States 1
- Texas Corrections Association 1
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