Capital Punishment
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Church Pamphlet Collection
Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2020.s222
Scope and Contents
This collection contains pamphlets and journals with materials containing church meeting minutes, organizational histories, sermon transcripts, essays, religious guides, and yearly reports.
Dates:
1823 - 1929
Don Reid Capital Punishment Collection
Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2017.s125
Scope and Contents
The Don Reid Capital Punishment Collection (1959-1973; three boxes) contains materials which belonged to Don Reid, Jr. concerning his work with capital punishment in Texas. It consists of notes, letters to Mr.Reid, article rough drafts with editor’s notes, capital punishment publications, photos, magazine articles, clippings, and newspapers.
Dates:
1959 - 1973; Undated
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
Ruiz vs Estelle Lawsuit Materials
Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2020.s220
Scope and Contents
The Ruiz vs Estelle Lawsuit Materials is composed of bound manuals and reports pertaining to the Ruiz vs Estelle Lawsuit.
Dates:
1980 - 1990